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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,762,039.20, 5,643,058.80 and 922,179.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,762,039.20, 5,643,058.80 and 922,179.20 is: 1,383,268.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,762,039.20 : 5,643,058.80 = 922,179.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,762,039.20/5,643,058.80 = 922,179.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,762,039.20x = 5,643,058.80 × 922,179.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,762,039.20x = 5,203,911,449,736.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,203,911,449,736.96/3,762,039.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,383,268.80

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