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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934,506, 5,897,819.16 and 1,535,049.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934,506, 5,897,819.16 and 1,535,049.48 is: 2,301,037.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934,506 : 5,897,819.16 = 1,535,049.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934,506/5,897,819.16 = 1,535,049.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934,506x = 5,897,819.16 × 1,535,049.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934,506x = 9,053,444,234,692.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,053,444,234,692.04/3,934,506
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,301,037.09

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