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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,906,890.37, 5,860,556.69 and 1,211,598.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,906,890.37, 5,860,556.69 and 1,211,598.72 is: 1,817,466.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,906,890.37 : 5,860,556.69 = 1,211,598.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,906,890.37/5,860,556.69 = 1,211,598.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,906,890.37x = 5,860,556.69 × 1,211,598.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,906,890.37x = 7,100,642,978,033.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,100,642,978,033.44/3,906,890.37
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,817,466.66

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