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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,608.43, 5,824,884.27 and 1,359,885.87

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,608.43, 5,824,884.27 and 1,359,885.87 is: 2,038,593.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,608.43 : 5,824,884.27 = 1,359,885.87 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,608.43/5,824,884.27 = 1,359,885.87/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,608.43x = 5,824,884.27 × 1,359,885.87
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,608.43x = 7,921,177,813,158.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,921,177,813,158.27/3,885,608.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,038,593.94

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