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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,841.97, 5,672,387.95 and 1,387,127.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,841.97, 5,672,387.95 and 1,387,127.03 is: 2,079,453.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,841.97 : 5,672,387.95 = 1,387,127.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,841.97/5,672,387.95 = 1,387,127.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,841.97x = 5,672,387.95 × 1,387,127.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,841.97x = 7,868,322,618,261.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,868,322,618,261.53/3,783,841.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,079,453.29

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