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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,894,734.56, 5,842,038.60 and 1,499,099.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,894,734.56, 5,842,038.60 and 1,499,099.60 is: 2,248,625.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,894,734.56 : 5,842,038.60 = 1,499,099.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,894,734.56/5,842,038.60 = 1,499,099.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,894,734.56x = 5,842,038.60 × 1,499,099.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,894,734.56x = 8,757,797,728,444.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,757,797,728,444.56/3,894,734.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,248,625.06

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