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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,796,337.60, 5,695,005.90 and 1,401,864.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,796,337.60, 5,695,005.90 and 1,401,864.20 is: 2,102,980.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,796,337.60 : 5,695,005.90 = 1,401,864.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,796,337.60/5,695,005.90 = 1,401,864.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,796,337.60x = 5,695,005.90 × 1,401,864.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,796,337.60x = 7,983,624,889,998.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,983,624,889,998.78/3,796,337.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,102,980.75

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