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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,835,331.36, 5,751,501.78 and 1,437,869.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,835,331.36, 5,751,501.78 and 1,437,869.06 is: 2,156,243.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,835,331.36 : 5,751,501.78 = 1,437,869.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,835,331.36/5,751,501.78 = 1,437,869.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,835,331.36x = 5,751,501.78 × 1,437,869.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,835,331.36x = 8,269,906,457,996.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,269,906,457,996.93/3,835,331.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,156,243.02

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