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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,862,395.50, 5,793,593.24 and 2,059,817.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,862,395.50, 5,793,593.24 and 2,059,817.85 is: 3,089,726.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,862,395.50 : 5,793,593.24 = 2,059,817.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,862,395.50/5,793,593.24 = 2,059,817.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,862,395.50x = 5,793,593.24 × 2,059,817.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,862,395.50x = 11,933,746,776,540.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,933,746,776,540.88/3,862,395.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,726.78

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