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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,978,111.07, 5,964,509.40 and 1,244,732.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,978,111.07, 5,964,509.40 and 1,244,732.86 is: 1,866,267.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,978,111.07 : 5,964,509.40 = 1,244,732.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,978,111.07/5,964,509.40 = 1,244,732.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,978,111.07x = 5,964,509.40 × 1,244,732.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,978,111.07x = 7,424,220,843,958.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,424,220,843,958.89/3,978,111.07
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,866,267.86

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