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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,772,230.78, 5,658,348.03 and 1,247,886.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,772,230.78, 5,658,348.03 and 1,247,886.03 is: 1,871,829.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,772,230.78 : 5,658,348.03 = 1,247,886.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,772,230.78/5,658,348.03 = 1,247,886.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,772,230.78x = 5,658,348.03 × 1,247,886.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,772,230.78x = 7,060,973,459,515.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,060,973,459,515.02/3,772,230.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,829.66

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