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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,874,679.14, 5,812,237.32 and 1,179,092.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,874,679.14, 5,812,237.32 and 1,179,092.20 is: 1,768,704.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,874,679.14 : 5,812,237.32 = 1,179,092.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,874,679.14/5,812,237.32 = 1,179,092.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,874,679.14x = 5,812,237.32 × 1,179,092.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,874,679.14x = 6,853,163,688,560.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,853,163,688,560.90/3,874,679.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,768,704.82

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