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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,877,168.85, 5,816,384.49 and 1,144,992.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,877,168.85, 5,816,384.49 and 1,144,992.59 is: 1,717,675.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,877,168.85 : 5,816,384.49 = 1,144,992.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,877,168.85/5,816,384.49 = 1,144,992.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,877,168.85x = 5,816,384.49 × 1,144,992.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,877,168.85x = 6,659,717,141,640.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,659,717,141,640.93/3,877,168.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,717,675.29

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