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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934,370.88, 5,900,389.92 and 1,689,984

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934,370.88, 5,900,389.92 and 1,689,984 is: 2,534,474.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934,370.88 : 5,900,389.92 = 1,689,984 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934,370.88/5,900,389.92 = 1,689,984/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934,370.88x = 5,900,389.92 × 1,689,984
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934,370.88x = 9,971,564,558,561.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,971,564,558,561.28/3,934,370.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,534,474.98

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