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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,688.25, 5,795,972.97 and 1,844,244.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,688.25, 5,795,972.97 and 1,844,244.15 is: 2,765,145.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,688.25 : 5,795,972.97 = 1,844,244.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,688.25/5,795,972.97 = 1,844,244.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,688.25x = 5,795,972.97 × 1,844,244.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,688.25x = 10,689,189,243,480.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,689,189,243,480.62/3,865,688.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,145.18

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