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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,667.79, 5,672,498.45 and 1,385,699.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,667.79, 5,672,498.45 and 1,385,699.94 is: 2,078,548.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,667.79 : 5,672,498.45 = 1,385,699.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,667.79/5,672,498.45 = 1,385,699.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,667.79x = 5,672,498.45 × 1,385,699.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,667.79x = 7,860,380,754,886.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,860,380,754,886.59/3,781,667.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,078,548.72

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