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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,991,834.76, 5,987,666.18 and 1,113,124.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,991,834.76, 5,987,666.18 and 1,113,124.86 is: 1,669,663.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,991,834.76 : 5,987,666.18 = 1,113,124.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,991,834.76/5,987,666.18 = 1,113,124.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,991,834.76x = 5,987,666.18 × 1,113,124.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,991,834.76x = 6,665,020,072,773.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,665,020,072,773.61/3,991,834.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,669,663.32

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