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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,930,861.54, 5,896,459.98 and 1,372,333.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,930,861.54, 5,896,459.98 and 1,372,333.98 is: 2,058,559.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,930,861.54 : 5,896,459.98 = 1,372,333.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,930,861.54/5,896,459.98 = 1,372,333.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,930,861.54x = 5,896,459.98 × 1,372,333.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,930,861.54x = 8,091,912,392,264.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,091,912,392,264.12/3,930,861.54
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,058,559.51

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