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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,901.70, 5,834,852.55 and 1,365,812.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,901.70, 5,834,852.55 and 1,365,812.10 is: 2,048,718.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,901.70 : 5,834,852.55 = 1,365,812.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,901.70/5,834,852.55 = 1,365,812.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,901.70x = 5,834,852.55 × 1,365,812.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,901.70x = 7,969,312,214,505.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,969,312,214,505.86/3,889,901.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,048,718.15

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