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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,514.07, 5,756,192.06 and 1,278,914.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,514.07, 5,756,192.06 and 1,278,914.83 is: 1,918,345.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,514.07 : 5,756,192.06 = 1,278,914.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,514.07/5,756,192.06 = 1,278,914.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,514.07x = 5,756,192.06 × 1,278,914.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,514.07x = 7,361,679,369,077.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,361,679,369,077.19/3,837,514.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,918,345.90

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