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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,341.78, 5,892,761.70 and 1,232,773.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,341.78, 5,892,761.70 and 1,232,773.26 is: 1,849,238.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,341.78 : 5,892,761.70 = 1,232,773.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,341.78/5,892,761.70 = 1,232,773.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,341.78x = 5,892,761.70 × 1,232,773.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,341.78x = 7,264,439,051,312.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,439,051,312.14/3,928,341.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,238.04

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