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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,659.34, 5,793,125.96 and 1,842,521.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,659.34, 5,793,125.96 and 1,842,521.42 is: 2,762,655.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,659.34 : 5,793,125.96 = 1,842,521.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,659.34/5,793,125.96 = 1,842,521.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,659.34x = 5,793,125.96 × 1,842,521.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,659.34x = 10,673,958,670,058.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,673,958,670,058.06/3,863,659.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,762,655.23

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