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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,596,053.58, 5,394,127.13 and 1,199,898.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,596,053.58, 5,394,127.13 and 1,199,898.21 is: 1,799,862.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,053.58 : 5,394,127.13 = 1,199,898.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,053.58/5,394,127.13 = 1,199,898.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,053.58x = 5,394,127.13 × 1,199,898.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,053.58x = 6,472,403,481,799.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,472,403,481,799.95/3,596,053.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,799,862.92

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