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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,381.20, 5,672,071.80 and 3,117,079.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,381.20, 5,672,071.80 and 3,117,079.95 is: 4,675,619.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,381.20 : 5,672,071.80 = 3,117,079.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,381.20/5,672,071.80 = 3,117,079.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,381.20x = 5,672,071.80 × 3,117,079.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,381.20x = 17,680,301,282,740.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,680,301,282,740.41/3,781,381.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,675,619.93

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