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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,762.76, 5,678,656.30 and 945,875.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,762.76, 5,678,656.30 and 945,875.22 is: 1,418,815.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,762.76 : 5,678,656.30 = 945,875.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,762.76/5,678,656.30 = 945,875.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,762.76x = 5,678,656.30 × 945,875.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,762.76x = 5,371,300,277,066.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,371,300,277,066.89/3,785,762.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,418,815.87

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