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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,821,017.79, 5,731,585.02 and 981,067.07

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,821,017.79, 5,731,585.02 and 981,067.07 is: 1,471,615.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,821,017.79 : 5,731,585.02 = 981,067.07 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,821,017.79/5,731,585.02 = 981,067.07/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,821,017.79x = 5,731,585.02 × 981,067.07
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,821,017.79x = 5,623,069,336,356.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,623,069,336,356.25/3,821,017.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,471,615.59

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