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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,011.68, 5,799,017.52 and 1,469,292.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,011.68, 5,799,017.52 and 1,469,292.96 is: 2,203,939.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,011.68 : 5,799,017.52 = 1,469,292.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,011.68/5,799,017.52 = 1,469,292.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,011.68x = 5,799,017.52 × 1,469,292.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,011.68x = 8,520,455,617,052.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,520,455,617,052.66/3,866,011.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,203,939.44

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