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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,657,253.90, 5,486,241.71 and 1,260,783.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,657,253.90, 5,486,241.71 and 1,260,783.04 is: 1,891,298.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,657,253.90 : 5,486,241.71 = 1,260,783.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,657,253.90/5,486,241.71 = 1,260,783.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,657,253.90x = 5,486,241.71 × 1,260,783.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,657,253.90x = 6,916,960,501,308.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,916,960,501,308.60/3,657,253.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,891,298.96

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