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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,839,709.87, 5,760,423.88 and 1,443,575.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,839,709.87, 5,760,423.88 and 1,443,575.26 is: 2,165,685.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,839,709.87 : 5,760,423.88 = 1,443,575.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,839,709.87/5,760,423.88 = 1,443,575.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,839,709.87x = 5,760,423.88 × 1,443,575.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,839,709.87x = 8,315,605,400,281.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,315,605,400,281.21/3,839,709.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,165,685.87

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