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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,237.83, 5,796,675.68 and 1,842,416.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,237.83, 5,796,675.68 and 1,842,416.01 is: 2,763,061.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,237.83 : 5,796,675.68 = 1,842,416.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,237.83/5,796,675.68 = 1,842,416.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,237.83x = 5,796,675.68 × 1,842,416.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,237.83x = 10,679,888,068,397.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,679,888,068,397.56/3,865,237.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,763,061.04

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