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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,670.32, 5,878,694.34 and 1,788,969.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,670.32, 5,878,694.34 and 1,788,969.72 is: 2,683,769.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,670.32 : 5,878,694.34 = 1,788,969.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,670.32/5,878,694.34 = 1,788,969.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,670.32x = 5,878,694.34 × 1,788,969.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,670.32x = 10,516,806,167,395.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,516,806,167,395.38/3,918,670.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,683,769.06

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