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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,791,323.28, 5,686,984.94 and 1,266,978.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,791,323.28, 5,686,984.94 and 1,266,978.53 is: 1,900,467.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,791,323.28 : 5,686,984.94 = 1,266,978.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,791,323.28/5,686,984.94 = 1,266,978.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,791,323.28x = 5,686,984.94 × 1,266,978.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,791,323.28x = 7,205,287,819,413.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,205,287,819,413.34/3,791,323.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,900,467.80

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