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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,618.10, 5,807,048.73 and 1,175,966.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,871,618.10, 5,807,048.73 and 1,175,966.72 is: 1,763,835.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,871,618.10 : 5,807,048.73 = 1,175,966.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,871,618.10/5,807,048.73 = 1,175,966.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,871,618.10x = 5,807,048.73 × 1,175,966.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,871,618.10x = 6,828,896,047,898.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,828,896,047,898.27/3,871,618.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,763,835.14

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