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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,402.41, 5,890,885.43 and 1,981,933.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,402.41, 5,890,885.43 and 1,981,933.11 is: 2,972,032.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,402.41 : 5,890,885.43 = 1,981,933.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,402.41/5,890,885.43 = 1,981,933.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,402.41x = 5,890,885.43 × 1,981,933.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,402.41x = 11,675,340,882,172.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,675,340,882,172.30/3,928,402.41
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,972,032.82

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