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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,877,322.16, 5,816,061 and 1,037,429.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,877,322.16, 5,816,061 and 1,037,429.76 is: 1,556,165.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,877,322.16 : 5,816,061 = 1,037,429.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,877,322.16/5,816,061 = 1,037,429.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,877,322.16x = 5,816,061 × 1,037,429.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,877,322.16x = 6,033,754,767,375.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,033,754,767,375.36/3,877,322.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,556,165.45

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