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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,094.44, 5,787,249.66 and 1,461,488.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,094.44, 5,787,249.66 and 1,461,488.04 is: 2,192,272.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,094.44 : 5,787,249.66 = 1,461,488.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,094.44/5,787,249.66 = 1,461,488.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,094.44x = 5,787,249.66 × 1,461,488.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,094.44x = 8,457,996,162,584.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,457,996,162,584.07/3,858,094.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,192,272.97

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