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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,824.20, 5,976,594.78 and 1,144,290.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,824.20, 5,976,594.78 and 1,144,290.28 is: 1,716,251.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,824.20 : 5,976,594.78 = 1,144,290.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,824.20/5,976,594.78 = 1,144,290.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,824.20x = 5,976,594.78 × 1,144,290.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,824.20x = 6,838,959,314,252.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,838,959,314,252.74/3,984,824.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,716,251.20

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