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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,884,166, 5,826,249 and 1,224,774

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,884,166, 5,826,249 and 1,224,774 is: 1,837,161

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,884,166 : 5,826,249 = 1,224,774 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,884,166/5,826,249 = 1,224,774/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,884,166x = 5,826,249 × 1,224,774
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,884,166x = 7,135,838,292,726
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,135,838,292,726/3,884,166
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,837,161

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