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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,720,229.96, 5,580,869.82 and 1,195,038.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,720,229.96, 5,580,869.82 and 1,195,038.76 is: 1,792,726.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,720,229.96 : 5,580,869.82 = 1,195,038.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,720,229.96/5,580,869.82 = 1,195,038.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,720,229.96x = 5,580,869.82 × 1,195,038.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,720,229.96x = 6,669,355,749,414.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,669,355,749,414.22/3,720,229.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,792,726.75

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