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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,158.84, 5,825,579.07 and 1,487,003.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,158.84, 5,825,579.07 and 1,487,003.58 is: 2,230,827.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,158.84 : 5,825,579.07 = 1,487,003.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,158.84/5,825,579.07 = 1,487,003.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,158.84x = 5,825,579.07 × 1,487,003.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,158.84x = 8,662,656,932,663.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,662,656,932,663.07/3,883,158.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,230,827.35

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