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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,833,111, 5,743,986.44 and 1,555,864.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,833,111, 5,743,986.44 and 1,555,864.44 is: 2,331,491.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,833,111 : 5,743,986.44 = 1,555,864.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,833,111/5,743,986.44 = 1,555,864.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,833,111x = 5,743,986.44 × 1,555,864.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,833,111x = 8,936,864,245,838.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,936,864,245,838.19/3,833,111
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,331,491.12

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