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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,660.90, 5,931,528.48 and 1,259,634.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,660.90, 5,931,528.48 and 1,259,634.86 is: 1,888,827.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,660.90 : 5,931,528.48 = 1,259,634.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,660.90/5,931,528.48 = 1,259,634.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,660.90x = 5,931,528.48 × 1,259,634.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,660.90x = 7,471,560,046,490.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,471,560,046,490.82/3,955,660.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,888,827.24

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