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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,652,428.72, 5,479,390.31 and 1,255,962.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,652,428.72, 5,479,390.31 and 1,255,962.11 is: 1,884,200.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,652,428.72 : 5,479,390.31 = 1,255,962.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,652,428.72/5,479,390.31 = 1,255,962.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,652,428.72x = 5,479,390.31 × 1,255,962.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,652,428.72x = 6,881,906,608,981.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,881,906,608,981.34/3,652,428.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,200.11

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