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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,089.25, 5,851,513.22 and 1,853,223.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,089.25, 5,851,513.22 and 1,853,223.97 is: 2,779,778.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,089.25 : 5,851,513.22 = 1,853,223.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,089.25/5,851,513.22 = 1,853,223.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,089.25x = 5,851,513.22 × 1,853,223.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,089.25x = 10,844,164,557,987.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,844,164,557,987.15/3,901,089.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,779,778.64

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