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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,787,079.16, 5,680,619.60 and 947,191.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,787,079.16, 5,680,619.60 and 947,191.64 is: 1,420,787.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,787,079.16 : 5,680,619.60 = 947,191.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,787,079.16/5,680,619.60 = 947,191.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,787,079.16x = 5,680,619.60 × 947,191.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,787,079.16x = 5,380,635,395,140.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,380,635,395,140.14/3,787,079.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,420,787.68

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