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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,962,117.04, 5,942,884.86 and 1,265,718.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,962,117.04, 5,942,884.86 and 1,265,718.12 is: 1,898,484.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,962,117.04 : 5,942,884.86 = 1,265,718.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,962,117.04/5,942,884.86 = 1,265,718.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,962,117.04x = 5,942,884.86 × 1,265,718.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,962,117.04x = 7,522,017,052,375.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,522,017,052,375.66/3,962,117.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,484.31

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