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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,995,375.52, 5,993,118.60 and 1,299,714.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,995,375.52, 5,993,118.60 and 1,299,714.82 is: 1,949,590.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,995,375.52 : 5,993,118.60 = 1,299,714.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,995,375.52/5,993,118.60 = 1,299,714.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,995,375.52x = 5,993,118.60 × 1,299,714.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,995,375.52x = 7,789,345,062,437.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,789,345,062,437.65/3,995,375.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,949,590.23

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