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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,169.73, 5,806,379.12 and 1,175,518.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,871,169.73, 5,806,379.12 and 1,175,518.26 is: 1,763,163.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,871,169.73 : 5,806,379.12 = 1,175,518.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,871,169.73/5,806,379.12 = 1,175,518.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,871,169.73x = 5,806,379.12 × 1,175,518.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,871,169.73x = 6,825,504,674,165.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,825,504,674,165.14/3,871,169.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,163.37

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