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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,965,488, 5,948,220.32 and 1,125,602.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,965,488, 5,948,220.32 and 1,125,602.56 is: 1,688,400.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,965,488 : 5,948,220.32 = 1,125,602.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,965,488/5,948,220.32 = 1,125,602.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,965,488x = 5,948,220.32 × 1,125,602.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,965,488x = 6,695,332,019,636.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,695,332,019,636.02/3,965,488
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,688,400.52

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