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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,808,887.85, 5,709,314.94 and 1,249,434.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,808,887.85, 5,709,314.94 and 1,249,434.46 is: 1,872,834.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,808,887.85 : 5,709,314.94 = 1,249,434.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,808,887.85/5,709,314.94 = 1,249,434.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,808,887.85x = 5,709,314.94 × 1,249,434.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,808,887.85x = 7,133,414,829,028.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,414,829,028.83/3,808,887.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,872,834.04

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