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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,250.24, 5,796,061.92 and 1,844,070.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,250.24, 5,796,061.92 and 1,844,070.72 is: 2,766,672.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,250.24 : 5,796,061.92 = 1,844,070.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,250.24/5,796,061.92 = 1,844,070.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,250.24x = 5,796,061.92 × 1,844,070.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,250.24x = 10,688,348,077,978.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,688,348,077,978.98/3,863,250.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,766,672.47

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