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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,868,032.91, 5,802,043.01 and 1,028,145.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,868,032.91, 5,802,043.01 and 1,028,145.10 is: 1,542,215.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,032.91 : 5,802,043.01 = 1,028,145.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,032.91/5,802,043.01 = 1,028,145.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,032.91x = 5,802,043.01 × 1,028,145.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,032.91x = 5,965,342,061,710.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,965,342,061,710.54/3,868,032.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,542,215.96

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