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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,373.95, 5,834,060.93 and 1,049,481.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,373.95, 5,834,060.93 and 1,049,481.55 is: 1,574,222.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,373.95 : 5,834,060.93 = 1,049,481.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,373.95/5,834,060.93 = 1,049,481.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,373.95x = 5,834,060.93 × 1,049,481.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,373.95x = 6,122,739,307,610.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,122,739,307,610.84/3,889,373.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,222.33

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