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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,741.69, 5,835,479.44 and 1,194,301.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,741.69, 5,835,479.44 and 1,194,301.86 is: 1,791,718.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,741.69 : 5,835,479.44 = 1,194,301.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,741.69/5,835,479.44 = 1,194,301.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,741.69x = 5,835,479.44 × 1,194,301.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,741.69x = 6,969,323,949,183.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,969,323,949,183.76/3,889,741.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,791,718.96

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