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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,232.10, 5,978,570.55 and 1,289,904.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,232.10, 5,978,570.55 and 1,289,904.10 is: 1,934,604.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,232.10 : 5,978,570.55 = 1,289,904.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,232.10/5,978,570.55 = 1,289,904.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,232.10x = 5,978,570.55 × 1,289,904.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,232.10x = 7,711,782,664,584.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,711,782,664,584.26/3,986,232.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,934,604.53

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