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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,890,024.92, 5,831,046.78 and 1,493,224.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,890,024.92, 5,831,046.78 and 1,493,224.12 is: 2,238,304.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,024.92 : 5,831,046.78 = 1,493,224.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,024.92/5,831,046.78 = 1,493,224.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,024.92x = 5,831,046.78 × 1,493,224.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,024.92x = 8,707,059,696,744.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,707,059,696,744.34/3,890,024.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,304.35

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