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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,111.70, 5,824,344.70 and 1,490,674.75

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,111.70, 5,824,344.70 and 1,490,674.75 is: 2,234,737.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,111.70 : 5,824,344.70 = 1,490,674.75 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,111.70/5,824,344.70 = 1,490,674.75/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,111.70x = 5,824,344.70 × 1,490,674.75
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,111.70x = 8,682,203,579,586.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,682,203,579,586.33/3,885,111.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,234,737.18

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