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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,998,094.18, 5,997,158.83 and 1,265,655.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,998,094.18, 5,997,158.83 and 1,265,655.01 is: 1,898,488.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,998,094.18 : 5,997,158.83 = 1,265,655.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,998,094.18/5,997,158.83 = 1,265,655.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,998,094.18x = 5,997,158.83 × 1,265,655.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,998,094.18x = 7,590,334,118,955.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,590,334,118,955.24/3,998,094.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,488.07

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