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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,926,472.84, 5,889,537.90 and 1,230,736.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,926,472.84, 5,889,537.90 and 1,230,736.50 is: 1,846,051.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,926,472.84 : 5,889,537.90 = 1,230,736.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,926,472.84/5,889,537.90 = 1,230,736.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,926,472.84x = 5,889,537.90 × 1,230,736.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,926,472.84x = 7,248,469,261,663.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,248,469,261,663.35/3,926,472.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,846,051.04

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