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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,999,322.20, 5,997,748.86 and 1,159,643.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,999,322.20, 5,997,748.86 and 1,159,643.64 is: 1,739,107.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,999,322.20 : 5,997,748.86 = 1,159,643.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,999,322.20/5,997,748.86 = 1,159,643.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,999,322.20x = 5,997,748.86 × 1,159,643.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,999,322.20x = 6,955,251,319,816.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,955,251,319,816.25/3,999,322.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,739,107.52

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