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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,860,950.48, 5,793,032 and 1,700,870.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,860,950.48, 5,793,032 and 1,700,870.08 is: 2,552,012.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,860,950.48 : 5,793,032 = 1,700,870.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,860,950.48/5,793,032 = 1,700,870.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,860,950.48x = 5,793,032 × 1,700,870.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,860,950.48x = 9,853,194,801,282.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,853,194,801,282.56/3,860,950.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,552,012.74

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