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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,890,838.60, 5,837,132.70 and 1,195,288.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,890,838.60, 5,837,132.70 and 1,195,288.20 is: 1,793,201.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,838.60 : 5,837,132.70 = 1,195,288.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,838.60/5,837,132.70 = 1,195,288.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,838.60x = 5,837,132.70 × 1,195,288.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,838.60x = 6,977,055,838,144.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,977,055,838,144.14/3,890,838.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,793,201.04

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