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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,986,360.48, 5,980,491.08 and 1,290,686.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,986,360.48, 5,980,491.08 and 1,290,686.51 is: 1,936,337.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,986,360.48 : 5,980,491.08 = 1,290,686.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,986,360.48/5,980,491.08 = 1,290,686.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,986,360.48x = 5,980,491.08 × 1,290,686.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,986,360.48x = 7,718,939,178,309.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,718,939,178,309.27/3,986,360.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,936,337.47

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