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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,900.81, 5,824,870.71 and 1,835,372.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,900.81, 5,824,870.71 and 1,835,372.50 is: 2,750,470.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,900.81 : 5,824,870.71 = 1,835,372.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,900.81/5,824,870.71 = 1,835,372.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,900.81x = 5,824,870.71 × 1,835,372.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,900.81x = 10,690,807,517,189.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,690,807,517,189.47/3,886,900.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,750,470.89

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