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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,937.75, 5,855,048.73 and 1,983,014.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,937.75, 5,855,048.73 and 1,983,014.45 is: 2,975,610.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,937.75 : 5,855,048.73 = 1,983,014.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,937.75/5,855,048.73 = 1,983,014.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,937.75x = 5,855,048.73 × 1,983,014.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,937.75x = 11,610,646,207,768.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,610,646,207,768.91/3,901,937.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975,610.32

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