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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,990,147.09, 5,986,061.38 and 1,294,262.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,990,147.09, 5,986,061.38 and 1,294,262.12 is: 1,941,665.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,147.09 : 5,986,061.38 = 1,294,262.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,147.09/5,986,061.38 = 1,294,262.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,147.09x = 5,986,061.38 × 1,294,262.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,147.09x = 7,747,532,462,198.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,747,532,462,198.62/3,990,147.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,941,665.88

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