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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,744.40, 5,798,587.80 and 1,170,064.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,744.40, 5,798,587.80 and 1,170,064.40 is: 1,755,087.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,744.40 : 5,798,587.80 = 1,170,064.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,744.40/5,798,587.80 = 1,170,064.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,744.40x = 5,798,587.80 × 1,170,064.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,744.40x = 6,784,721,155,054.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,784,721,155,054.32/3,865,744.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,755,087.88

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