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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,932,437.66, 5,900,072.22 and 1,374,028.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,932,437.66, 5,900,072.22 and 1,374,028.98 is: 2,061,538.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,437.66 : 5,900,072.22 = 1,374,028.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,437.66/5,900,072.22 = 1,374,028.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,437.66x = 5,900,072.22 × 1,374,028.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,437.66x = 8,106,870,214,372.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,106,870,214,372.94/3,932,437.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,061,538.14

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