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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,890,745, 5,836,143.42 and 1,231,353

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,890,745, 5,836,143.42 and 1,231,353 is: 1,847,037.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,745 : 5,836,143.42 = 1,231,353 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,745/5,836,143.42 = 1,231,353/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,745x = 5,836,143.42 × 1,231,353
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,745x = 7,186,352,708,647.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,186,352,708,647.26/3,890,745
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,847,037.70

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