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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,015.38, 5,798,202.26 and 1,469,069.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,015.38, 5,798,202.26 and 1,469,069.40 is: 2,203,862.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,015.38 : 5,798,202.26 = 1,469,069.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,015.38/5,798,202.26 = 1,469,069.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,015.38x = 5,798,202.26 × 1,469,069.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,015.38x = 8,517,961,507,831.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,517,961,507,831.50/3,865,015.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,862.25

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