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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,776,815.52, 5,666,897.88 and 1,979,271.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,776,815.52, 5,666,897.88 and 1,979,271.62 is: 2,969,785.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,776,815.52 : 5,666,897.88 = 1,979,271.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,776,815.52/5,666,897.88 = 1,979,271.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,776,815.52x = 5,666,897.88 × 1,979,271.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,776,815.52x = 11,216,330,118,987.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,216,330,118,987.68/3,776,815.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,785.01

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