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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,988,349.12, 5,982,735.84 and 1,256,110.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,988,349.12, 5,982,735.84 and 1,256,110.21 is: 1,884,232.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,988,349.12 : 5,982,735.84 = 1,256,110.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,988,349.12/5,982,735.84 = 1,256,110.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,988,349.12x = 5,982,735.84 × 1,256,110.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,988,349.12x = 7,514,975,572,356.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,514,975,572,356.93/3,988,349.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,884,232.13

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