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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,412.40, 5,892,868.16 and 1,232,844.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,412.40, 5,892,868.16 and 1,232,844.16 is: 1,849,344.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,412.40 : 5,892,868.16 = 1,232,844.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,412.40/5,892,868.16 = 1,232,844.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,412.40x = 5,892,868.16 × 1,232,844.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,412.40x = 7,264,988,096,705.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,264,988,096,705.95/3,928,412.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,849,344.56

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