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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,504.81, 5,893,643.81 and 1,196,296.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,504.81, 5,893,643.81 and 1,196,296.63 is: 1,794,714.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,504.81 : 5,893,643.81 = 1,196,296.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,504.81/5,893,643.81 = 1,196,296.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,504.81x = 5,893,643.81 × 1,196,296.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,504.81x = 7,050,546,228,323.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,050,546,228,323.36/3,928,504.81
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,794,714.93

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