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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,933,597.08, 5,901,196.56 and 1,659,129.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,933,597.08, 5,901,196.56 and 1,659,129.93 is: 2,489,032.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,933,597.08 : 5,901,196.56 = 1,659,129.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,933,597.08/5,901,196.56 = 1,659,129.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,933,597.08x = 5,901,196.56 × 1,659,129.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,933,597.08x = 9,790,851,835,509.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,790,851,835,509.04/3,933,597.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,489,032.72

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