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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,463.13, 5,860,770.13 and 1,858,554.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,463.13, 5,860,770.13 and 1,858,554.01 is: 2,786,915.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,463.13 : 5,860,770.13 = 1,858,554.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,463.13/5,860,770.13 = 1,858,554.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,463.13x = 5,860,770.13 × 1,858,554.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,463.13x = 10,892,557,826,799.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,892,557,826,799.72/3,908,463.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,786,915.85

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