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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,995.06, 5,789,365.92 and 1,300,140.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,995.06, 5,789,365.92 and 1,300,140.48 is: 1,950,504.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,995.06 : 5,789,365.92 = 1,300,140.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,995.06/5,789,365.92 = 1,300,140.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,995.06x = 5,789,365.92 × 1,300,140.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,995.06x = 7,526,988,986,124.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,526,988,986,124.44/3,858,995.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,950,504.96

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