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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,088.17, 5,824,238.59 and 1,042,831.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,088.17, 5,824,238.59 and 1,042,831.27 is: 1,564,141.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,088.17 : 5,824,238.59 = 1,042,831.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,088.17/5,824,238.59 = 1,042,831.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,088.17x = 5,824,238.59 × 1,042,831.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,088.17x = 6,073,698,125,592.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,073,698,125,592.71/3,883,088.17
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,564,141.18

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