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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,177.94, 5,782,019.19 and 1,459,209.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,177.94, 5,782,019.19 and 1,459,209.46 is: 2,188,531.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,177.94 : 5,782,019.19 = 1,459,209.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,177.94/5,782,019.19 = 1,459,209.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,177.94x = 5,782,019.19 × 1,459,209.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,177.94x = 8,437,177,099,949.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,437,177,099,949.54/3,855,177.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,188,531.17

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