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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,907,224.47, 5,857,706.79 and 1,856,855.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,907,224.47, 5,857,706.79 and 1,856,855.93 is: 2,783,796.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,907,224.47 : 5,857,706.79 = 1,856,855.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,907,224.47/5,857,706.79 = 1,856,855.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,907,224.47x = 5,857,706.79 × 1,856,855.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,907,224.47x = 10,876,917,603,857.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,876,917,603,857.03/3,907,224.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,796.45

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