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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,997,297.35, 5,994,603.35 and 1,300,988.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,997,297.35, 5,994,603.35 and 1,300,988.44 is: 1,951,045.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,997,297.35 : 5,994,603.35 = 1,300,988.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,997,297.35/5,994,603.35 = 1,300,988.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,997,297.35x = 5,994,603.35 × 1,300,988.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,997,297.35x = 7,798,909,666,602.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,798,909,666,602.29/3,997,297.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,951,045.67

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