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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,827,767.12, 5,741,459.88 and 1,431,435.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,827,767.12, 5,741,459.88 and 1,431,435.58 is: 2,147,082.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,827,767.12 : 5,741,459.88 = 1,431,435.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,827,767.12/5,741,459.88 = 1,431,435.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,827,767.12x = 5,741,459.88 × 1,431,435.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,827,767.12x = 8,218,529,953,374.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,218,529,953,374.53/3,827,767.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,147,082.02

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