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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,760.05, 5,905,140.15 and 944,944.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,760.05, 5,905,140.15 and 944,944.05 is: 1,417,416.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,760.05 : 5,905,140.15 = 944,944.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,760.05/5,905,140.15 = 944,944.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,760.05x = 5,905,140.15 × 944,944.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,760.05x = 5,580,027,049,158.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,580,027,049,158.61/3,936,760.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,417,416.09

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