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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934,166.82, 5,897,749.20 and 1,537,466.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934,166.82, 5,897,749.20 and 1,537,466.32 is: 2,304,831.28

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934,166.82 : 5,897,749.20 = 1,537,466.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934,166.82/5,897,749.20 = 1,537,466.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934,166.82x = 5,897,749.20 × 1,537,466.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934,166.82x = 9,067,590,758,806.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,067,590,758,806.95/3,934,166.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,304,831.28

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