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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,872,309.25, 5,808,828.14 and 1,139,858.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,872,309.25, 5,808,828.14 and 1,139,858.47 is: 1,709,894.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,872,309.25 : 5,808,828.14 = 1,139,858.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,872,309.25/5,808,828.14 = 1,139,858.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,872,309.25x = 5,808,828.14 × 1,139,858.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,872,309.25x = 6,621,241,956,153.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,241,956,153.35/3,872,309.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,709,894.93

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