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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,117.40, 5,846,268.90 and 1,901,573.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,117.40, 5,846,268.90 and 1,901,573.40 is: 2,853,381.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,117.40 : 5,846,268.90 = 1,901,573.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,117.40/5,846,268.90 = 1,901,573.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,117.40x = 5,846,268.90 × 1,901,573.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,117.40x = 11,117,109,429,487.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,117,109,429,487.26/3,896,117.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,853,381.53

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