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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,950,551.86, 5,926,034.34 and 1,255,088.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,950,551.86, 5,926,034.34 and 1,255,088.94 is: 1,882,699.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,950,551.86 : 5,926,034.34 = 1,255,088.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,950,551.86/5,926,034.34 = 1,255,088.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,950,551.86x = 5,926,034.34 × 1,255,088.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,950,551.86x = 7,437,700,158,194.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,437,700,158,194.20/3,950,551.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,882,699.03

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