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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,904,688.50, 5,856,861.43 and 1,064,791.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,904,688.50, 5,856,861.43 and 1,064,791.24 is: 1,597,140.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,904,688.50 : 5,856,861.43 = 1,064,791.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,904,688.50/5,856,861.43 = 1,064,791.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,904,688.50x = 5,856,861.43 × 1,064,791.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,904,688.50x = 6,236,334,731,246.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,236,334,731,246.71/3,904,688.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,597,140.14

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