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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,669.53, 5,897,500.11 and 1,236,230.37

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,669.53, 5,897,500.11 and 1,236,230.37 is: 1,854,344.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,669.53 : 5,897,500.11 = 1,236,230.37 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,669.53/5,897,500.11 = 1,236,230.37/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,669.53x = 5,897,500.11 × 1,236,230.37
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,669.53x = 7,290,668,743,060.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,290,668,743,060.34/3,931,669.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,854,344.24

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