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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,927,101.32, 5,889,960.78 and 1,048,503.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,927,101.32, 5,889,960.78 and 1,048,503.88 is: 1,572,571.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,927,101.32 : 5,889,960.78 = 1,048,503.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,927,101.32/5,889,960.78 = 1,048,503.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,927,101.32x = 5,889,960.78 × 1,048,503.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,927,101.32x = 6,175,646,730,877.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,175,646,730,877.83/3,927,101.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,572,571.28

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