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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,869,159.56, 5,794,887.60 and 1,848,823.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,869,159.56, 5,794,887.60 and 1,848,823.60 is: 2,769,005.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,869,159.56 : 5,794,887.60 = 1,848,823.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,869,159.56/5,794,887.60 = 1,848,823.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,869,159.56x = 5,794,887.60 × 1,848,823.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,869,159.56x = 10,713,724,954,227.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,713,724,954,227.36/3,869,159.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,769,005.72

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