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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,531.40, 5,796,768.30 and 1,168,851.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,531.40, 5,796,768.30 and 1,168,851.40 is: 1,753,268.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,531.40 : 5,796,768.30 = 1,168,851.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,531.40/5,796,768.30 = 1,168,851.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,531.40x = 5,796,768.30 × 1,168,851.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,531.40x = 6,775,560,742,930.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,775,560,742,930.62/3,864,531.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,753,268.39

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