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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,717,345, 5,574,655.02 and 1,287,870.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,717,345, 5,574,655.02 and 1,287,870.72 is: 1,931,334.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,717,345 : 5,574,655.02 = 1,287,870.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,717,345/5,574,655.02 = 1,287,870.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,717,345x = 5,574,655.02 × 1,287,870.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,717,345x = 7,179,434,974,359.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,179,434,974,359.01/3,717,345
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,931,334.05

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