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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,877,689.30, 5,816,793.15 and 1,318,866.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,877,689.30, 5,816,793.15 and 1,318,866.90 is: 1,978,388.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,877,689.30 : 5,816,793.15 = 1,318,866.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,877,689.30/5,816,793.15 = 1,318,866.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,877,689.30x = 5,816,793.15 × 1,318,866.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,877,689.30x = 7,671,575,949,681.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,671,575,949,681.74/3,877,689.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,978,388.51

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