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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,944.62, 5,797,720.99 and 1,025,056.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,944.62, 5,797,720.99 and 1,025,056.78 is: 1,537,665.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,944.62 : 5,797,720.99 = 1,025,056.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,944.62/5,797,720.99 = 1,025,056.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,944.62x = 5,797,720.99 × 1,025,056.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,944.62x = 5,942,993,209,347.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,942,993,209,347.81/3,864,944.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,537,665.81

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