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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,816.80, 5,829,162.60 and 1,190,120.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,816.80, 5,829,162.60 and 1,190,120.60 is: 1,785,314.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,816.80 : 5,829,162.60 = 1,190,120.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,816.80/5,829,162.60 = 1,190,120.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,816.80x = 5,829,162.60 × 1,190,120.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,816.80x = 6,937,406,491,009.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,937,406,491,009.56/3,885,816.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,314.86

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