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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,167.18, 5,798,463.52 and 1,271,617.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,167.18, 5,798,463.52 and 1,271,617.98 is: 1,907,661.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,167.18 : 5,798,463.52 = 1,271,617.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,167.18/5,798,463.52 = 1,271,617.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,167.18x = 5,798,463.52 × 1,271,617.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,167.18x = 7,373,430,468,406.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,373,430,468,406.09/3,865,167.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,907,661.46

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