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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,833,549.59, 5,749,714.72 and 1,274,551.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,833,549.59, 5,749,714.72 and 1,274,551.87 is: 1,911,625.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,833,549.59 : 5,749,714.72 = 1,274,551.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,833,549.59/5,749,714.72 = 1,274,551.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,833,549.59x = 5,749,714.72 × 1,274,551.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,833,549.59x = 7,328,309,648,342.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,328,309,648,342.53/3,833,549.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,911,625.11

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