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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,943.98, 5,829,304.78 and 1,190,238.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,943.98, 5,829,304.78 and 1,190,238.06 is: 1,785,476.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,943.98 : 5,829,304.78 = 1,190,238.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,943.98/5,829,304.78 = 1,190,238.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,943.98x = 5,829,304.78 × 1,190,238.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,943.98x = 6,938,260,412,495.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,938,260,412,495.93/3,885,943.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,785,476.18

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