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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,912,381.02, 5,868,591.78 and 1,780,974.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,912,381.02, 5,868,591.78 and 1,780,974.56 is: 2,671,471.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,912,381.02 : 5,868,591.78 = 1,780,974.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,912,381.02/5,868,591.78 = 1,780,974.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,912,381.02x = 5,868,591.78 × 1,780,974.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,912,381.02x = 10,451,812,663,205.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,451,812,663,205.12/3,912,381.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,671,471.06

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