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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,222.52, 5,993,008.74 and 1,155,621.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,222.52, 5,993,008.74 and 1,155,621.72 is: 1,733,483.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,222.52 : 5,993,008.74 = 1,155,621.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,222.52/5,993,008.74 = 1,155,621.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,222.52x = 5,993,008.74 × 1,155,621.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,222.52x = 6,925,651,068,093.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,925,651,068,093.83/3,995,222.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,733,483.19

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