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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,807.40, 5,795,451.90 and 1,023,858.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,807.40, 5,795,451.90 and 1,023,858.60 is: 1,535,719.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,807.40 : 5,795,451.90 = 1,023,858.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,807.40/5,795,451.90 = 1,023,858.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,807.40x = 5,795,451.90 × 1,023,858.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,807.40x = 5,933,723,268,701.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,933,723,268,701.34/3,863,807.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,535,719.22

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