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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776,789.85, 5,666,859.23 and 1,979,245.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776,789.85, 5,666,859.23 and 1,979,245.95 is: 2,969,746.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,789.85 : 5,666,859.23 = 1,979,245.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,789.85/5,666,859.23 = 1,979,245.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,789.85x = 5,666,859.23 × 1,979,245.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,789.85x = 11,216,108,170,301.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,216,108,170,301.39/3,776,789.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,746.43

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