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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,730, 5,672,644.41 and 1,257,385.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,730, 5,672,644.41 and 1,257,385.25 is: 1,886,094.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,730 : 5,672,644.41 = 1,257,385.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,730/5,672,644.41 = 1,257,385.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,730x = 5,672,644.41 × 1,257,385.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,730x = 7,132,699,409,628.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,132,699,409,628.95/3,781,730
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,094.30

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