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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,872,206.40, 5,797,250.40 and 3,761,614.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,872,206.40, 5,797,250.40 and 3,761,614.40 is: 5,631,678.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,872,206.40 : 5,797,250.40 = 3,761,614.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,872,206.40/5,797,250.40 = 3,761,614.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,872,206.40x = 5,797,250.40 × 3,761,614.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,872,206.40x = 21,807,020,585,045.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,807,020,585,045.76/3,872,206.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631,678.26

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