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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,777,260.58, 5,661,767.43 and 1,859,491.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,777,260.58, 5,661,767.43 and 1,859,491.62 is: 2,787,207.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,777,260.58 : 5,661,767.43 = 1,859,491.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,777,260.58/5,661,767.43 = 1,859,491.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,777,260.58x = 5,661,767.43 × 1,859,491.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,777,260.58x = 10,528,009,090,473.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,528,009,090,473.94/3,777,260.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,787,207.52

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