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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,135.74, 5,843,294.96 and 1,621,229.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,135.74, 5,843,294.96 and 1,621,229.03 is: 2,432,714.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,135.74 : 5,843,294.96 = 1,621,229.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,135.74/5,843,294.96 = 1,621,229.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,135.74x = 5,843,294.96 × 1,621,229.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,135.74x = 9,473,319,382,682.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,473,319,382,682.07/3,894,135.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,432,714.22

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