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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,660,678.78, 5,491,133.73 and 1,264,659.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,660,678.78, 5,491,133.73 and 1,264,659.90 is: 1,897,029.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,660,678.78 : 5,491,133.73 = 1,264,659.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,660,678.78/5,491,133.73 = 1,264,659.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,660,678.78x = 5,491,133.73 × 1,264,659.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,660,678.78x = 6,944,416,633,868.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,944,416,633,868.43/3,660,678.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,897,029.77

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