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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,994,533.16, 5,991,843.48 and 1,154,669.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,994,533.16, 5,991,843.48 and 1,154,669.92 is: 1,732,017.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,994,533.16 : 5,991,843.48 = 1,154,669.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,994,533.16/5,991,843.48 = 1,154,669.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,994,533.16x = 5,991,843.48 × 1,154,669.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,994,533.16x = 6,918,601,431,704.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,918,601,431,704.12/3,994,533.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,732,017.52

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