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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,228.83, 5,796,662.18 and 1,842,407.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,228.83, 5,796,662.18 and 1,842,407.01 is: 2,763,047.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,228.83 : 5,796,662.18 = 1,842,407.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,228.83/5,796,662.18 = 1,842,407.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,228.83x = 5,796,662.18 × 1,842,407.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,228.83x = 10,679,811,025,821.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,811,025,821.85/3,865,228.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,047.54

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