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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,878,323.75, 5,817,882.90 and 1,484,182.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,878,323.75, 5,817,882.90 and 1,484,182.04 is: 2,226,425.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,878,323.75 : 5,817,882.90 = 1,484,182.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,878,323.75/5,817,882.90 = 1,484,182.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,878,323.75x = 5,817,882.90 × 1,484,182.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,878,323.75x = 8,634,797,311,003.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,634,797,311,003.12/3,878,323.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,226,425.09

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