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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,056.86, 5,896,618.30 and 1,091,390.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,056.86, 5,896,618.30 and 1,091,390.46 is: 1,637,094.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,056.86 : 5,896,618.30 = 1,091,390.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,056.86/5,896,618.30 = 1,091,390.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,056.86x = 5,896,618.30 × 1,091,390.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,056.86x = 6,435,512,958,881.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,435,512,958,881.42/3,931,056.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,637,094.85

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