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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,781,822.88, 5,672,783.67 and 1,257,478.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,781,822.88, 5,672,783.67 and 1,257,478.13 is: 1,886,233.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,781,822.88 : 5,672,783.67 = 1,257,478.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,781,822.88/5,672,783.67 = 1,257,478.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,781,822.88x = 5,672,783.67 × 1,257,478.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,781,822.88x = 7,133,401,401,246.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,133,401,401,246.14/3,781,822.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,886,233.60

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