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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,792,713.96, 5,687,885.10 and 1,267,778.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,792,713.96, 5,687,885.10 and 1,267,778.72 is: 1,901,271.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,792,713.96 : 5,687,885.10 = 1,267,778.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,792,713.96/5,687,885.10 = 1,267,778.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,792,713.96x = 5,687,885.10 × 1,267,778.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,792,713.96x = 7,210,979,667,867.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,210,979,667,867.72/3,792,713.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,901,271.69

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