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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,697.56, 5,778,505.79 and 1,156,072.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,697.56, 5,778,505.79 and 1,156,072.64 is: 1,734,396.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,697.56 : 5,778,505.79 = 1,156,072.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,697.56/5,778,505.79 = 1,156,072.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,697.56x = 5,778,505.79 × 1,156,072.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,697.56x = 6,680,372,443,900.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,680,372,443,900.59/3,851,697.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,734,396.94

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