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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,839,762.46, 5,762,791.89 and 1,947,045.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,839,762.46, 5,762,791.89 and 1,947,045.18 is: 2,922,164.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,839,762.46 : 5,762,791.89 = 1,947,045.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,839,762.46/5,762,791.89 = 1,947,045.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,839,762.46x = 5,762,791.89 × 1,947,045.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,839,762.46x = 11,220,416,172,767.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,220,416,172,767.59/3,839,762.46
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922,164.14

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