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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,780,986.40, 5,671,479.60 and 1,257,031.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,780,986.40, 5,671,479.60 and 1,257,031.20 is: 1,885,546.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,780,986.40 : 5,671,479.60 = 1,257,031.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,780,986.40/5,671,479.60 = 1,257,031.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,780,986.40x = 5,671,479.60 × 1,257,031.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,780,986.40x = 7,129,226,807,363.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,129,226,807,363.52/3,780,986.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,885,546.80

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