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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,921,693.58, 5,880,868.53 and 1,492,432.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,921,693.58, 5,880,868.53 and 1,492,432.30 is: 2,238,012.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,921,693.58 : 5,880,868.53 = 1,492,432.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,921,693.58/5,880,868.53 = 1,492,432.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,921,693.58x = 5,880,868.53 × 1,492,432.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,921,693.58x = 8,776,798,146,225.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,776,798,146,225.52/3,921,693.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,238,012.22

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