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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,868,052.70, 5,802,079.05 and 1,954,865.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,868,052.70, 5,802,079.05 and 1,954,865.10 is: 2,932,297.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,052.70 : 5,802,079.05 = 1,954,865.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,052.70/5,802,079.05 = 1,954,865.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,052.70x = 5,802,079.05 × 1,954,865.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,052.70x = 11,342,281,842,286.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,342,281,842,286.15/3,868,052.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,932,297.65

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