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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,112.28, 5,907,168.12 and 946,296.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,112.28, 5,907,168.12 and 946,296.28 is: 1,419,444.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,112.28 : 5,907,168.12 = 946,296.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,112.28/5,907,168.12 = 946,296.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,112.28x = 5,907,168.12 × 946,296.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,112.28x = 5,589,931,217,290.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,589,931,217,290.59/3,938,112.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,419,444.35

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