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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,809.70, 5,831,050.01 and 1,047,257.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,809.70, 5,831,050.01 and 1,047,257.55 is: 1,570,707.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,809.70 : 5,831,050.01 = 1,047,257.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,809.70/5,831,050.01 = 1,047,257.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,809.70x = 5,831,050.01 × 1,047,257.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,809.70x = 6,106,611,142,163.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,106,611,142,163.79/3,887,809.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,570,707.32

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