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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,797,236, 5,696,787.16 and 1,137,844

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,797,236, 5,696,787.16 and 1,137,844 is: 1,707,045.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,797,236 : 5,696,787.16 = 1,137,844 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,797,236/5,696,787.16 = 1,137,844/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,797,236x = 5,696,787.16 × 1,137,844
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,797,236x = 6,482,055,089,283.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,482,055,089,283.04/3,797,236
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,707,045.62

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