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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,859,679.70, 5,789,519.55 and 1,733,915.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,859,679.70, 5,789,519.55 and 1,733,915.70 is: 2,600,873.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,859,679.70 : 5,789,519.55 = 1,733,915.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,859,679.70/5,789,519.55 = 1,733,915.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,859,679.70x = 5,789,519.55 × 1,733,915.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,859,679.70x = 10,038,538,843,201.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,038,538,843,201.93/3,859,679.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,600,873.55

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