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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,875,223.82, 5,809,064.91 and 1,852,943.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,875,223.82, 5,809,064.91 and 1,852,943.17 is: 2,777,611.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,875,223.82 : 5,809,064.91 = 1,852,943.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,875,223.82/5,809,064.91 = 1,852,943.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,875,223.82x = 5,809,064.91 × 1,852,943.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,875,223.82x = 10,763,867,149,071.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,763,867,149,071.16/3,875,223.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,777,611.73

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