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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,374.70, 5,834,062.05 and 1,049,482.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,374.70, 5,834,062.05 and 1,049,482.30 is: 1,574,223.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,374.70 : 5,834,062.05 = 1,049,482.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,374.70/5,834,062.05 = 1,049,482.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,374.70x = 5,834,062.05 × 1,049,482.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,374.70x = 6,122,744,858,576.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,122,744,858,576.72/3,889,374.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,574,223.45

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