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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,890,237.47, 5,834,839.35 and 1,157,735.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,890,237.47, 5,834,839.35 and 1,157,735.89 is: 1,736,450.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,237.47 : 5,834,839.35 = 1,157,735.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,237.47/5,834,839.35 = 1,157,735.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,237.47x = 5,834,839.35 × 1,157,735.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,237.47x = 6,755,202,906,693.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,755,202,906,693.36/3,890,237.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,736,450.01

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