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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,874,683.36, 5,811,966.60 and 1,743,262.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,874,683.36, 5,811,966.60 and 1,743,262.32 is: 2,614,867.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,874,683.36 : 5,811,966.60 = 1,743,262.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,874,683.36/5,811,966.60 = 1,743,262.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,874,683.36x = 5,811,966.60 × 1,743,262.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,874,683.36x = 10,131,782,378,878.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,131,782,378,878.51/3,874,683.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,614,867.19

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