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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,872,207.40, 5,797,251.90 and 3,761,615.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,872,207.40, 5,797,251.90 and 3,761,615.40 is: 5,631,679.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,872,207.40 : 5,797,251.90 = 3,761,615.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,872,207.40/5,797,251.90 = 3,761,615.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,872,207.40x = 5,797,251.90 × 3,761,615.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,872,207.40x = 21,807,032,024,719.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,807,032,024,719.26/3,872,207.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,631,679.76

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