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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,860,313.87, 5,786,705.32 and 1,838,014.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,860,313.87, 5,786,705.32 and 1,838,014.41 is: 2,755,228.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,860,313.87 : 5,786,705.32 = 1,838,014.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,860,313.87/5,786,705.32 = 1,838,014.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,860,313.87x = 5,786,705.32 × 1,838,014.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,860,313.87x = 10,636,047,759,988.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,636,047,759,988.62/3,860,313.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,755,228.75

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