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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,773.87, 5,830,996.14 and 1,047,221.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,773.87, 5,830,996.14 and 1,047,221.72 is: 1,570,653.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,773.87 : 5,830,996.14 = 1,047,221.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,773.87/5,830,996.14 = 1,047,221.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,773.87x = 5,830,996.14 × 1,047,221.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,773.87x = 6,106,345,807,044.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,345,807,044.16/3,887,773.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,653.54

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