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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,838,711.10, 5,762,495.25 and 1,949,438.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,838,711.10, 5,762,495.25 and 1,949,438.34 is: 2,926,406.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,838,711.10 : 5,762,495.25 = 1,949,438.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,838,711.10/5,762,495.25 = 1,949,438.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,838,711.10x = 5,762,495.25 × 1,949,438.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,838,711.10x = 11,233,629,174,417.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,233,629,174,417.88/3,838,711.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926,406.52

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