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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,577,186.80, 5,365,780.20 and 917,794.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,577,186.80, 5,365,780.20 and 917,794.80 is: 1,376,692.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,577,186.80 : 5,365,780.20 = 917,794.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,577,186.80/5,365,780.20 = 917,794.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,577,186.80x = 5,365,780.20 × 917,794.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,577,186.80x = 4,924,685,165,502.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 4,924,685,165,502.96/3,577,186.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,376,692.20

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