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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,987,292.55, 5,981,354.47 and 1,525,303.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,987,292.55, 5,981,354.47 and 1,525,303.60 is: 2,288,114.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,987,292.55 : 5,981,354.47 = 1,525,303.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,987,292.55/5,981,354.47 = 1,525,303.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,987,292.55x = 5,981,354.47 × 1,525,303.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,987,292.55x = 9,123,381,505,967.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,123,381,505,967.09/3,987,292.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,288,114.40

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