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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776,738.96, 5,666,782.93 and 1,979,195.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776,738.96, 5,666,782.93 and 1,979,195.06 is: 2,969,670.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,738.96 : 5,666,782.93 = 1,979,195.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,738.96/5,666,782.93 = 1,979,195.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,738.96x = 5,666,782.93 × 1,979,195.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,738.96x = 11,215,668,769,624.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,215,668,769,624.22/3,776,738.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,670.10

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