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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,240.90, 5,486,222.21 and 1,260,770.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,240.90, 5,486,222.21 and 1,260,770.04 is: 1,891,279.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,240.90 : 5,486,222.21 = 1,260,770.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,240.90/5,486,222.21 = 1,260,770.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,240.90x = 5,486,222.21 × 1,260,770.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,240.90x = 6,916,864,588,846.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,864,588,846.74/3,657,240.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,279.46

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