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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,792.75, 5,672,314.31 and 1,387,077.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,792.75, 5,672,314.31 and 1,387,077.86 is: 2,079,379.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,792.75 : 5,672,314.31 = 1,387,077.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,792.75/5,672,314.31 = 1,387,077.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,792.75x = 5,672,314.31 × 1,387,077.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,792.75x = 7,867,941,559,065.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,867,941,559,065.22/3,783,792.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,379.63

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