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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,226.73, 5,964,173.51 and 1,280,492.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,226.73, 5,964,173.51 and 1,280,492.28 is: 1,920,684.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,226.73 : 5,964,173.51 = 1,280,492.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,226.73/5,964,173.51 = 1,280,492.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,226.73x = 5,964,173.51 × 1,280,492.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,226.73x = 7,637,078,129,733.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,637,078,129,733.04/3,976,226.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,920,684.77

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