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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,784, 5,840,043.84 and 1,650,142.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,784, 5,840,043.84 and 1,650,142.08 is: 2,473,039.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,784 : 5,840,043.84 = 1,650,142.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,784/5,840,043.84 = 1,650,142.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,784x = 5,840,043.84 × 1,650,142.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,784x = 9,636,902,089,428.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,636,902,089,428.79/3,896,784
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,473,039.84

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