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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,140.90, 5,830,946.55 and 1,492,059.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,140.90, 5,830,946.55 and 1,492,059.30 is: 2,237,028.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,140.90 : 5,830,946.55 = 1,492,059.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,140.90/5,830,946.55 = 1,492,059.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,140.90x = 5,830,946.55 × 1,492,059.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,140.90x = 8,700,118,027,730.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,700,118,027,730.42/3,889,140.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,237,028.24

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