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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,689,940.74, 5,534,948.32 and 1,293,843.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,689,940.74, 5,534,948.32 and 1,293,843.10 is: 1,940,777.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,689,940.74 : 5,534,948.32 = 1,293,843.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,689,940.74/5,534,948.32 = 1,293,843.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,689,940.74x = 5,534,948.32 × 1,293,843.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,689,940.74x = 7,161,354,692,688.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,161,354,692,688.59/3,689,940.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,940,777.70

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