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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,656.66, 5,931,522.11 and 1,259,630.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,656.66, 5,931,522.11 and 1,259,630.61 is: 1,888,820.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,656.66 : 5,931,522.11 = 1,259,630.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,656.66/5,931,522.11 = 1,259,630.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,656.66x = 5,931,522.11 × 1,259,630.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,656.66x = 7,471,526,807,349.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,526,807,349.64/3,955,656.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,820.86

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