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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,939,613.13, 5,909,419.79 and 947,797.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,939,613.13, 5,909,419.79 and 947,797.13 is: 1,421,695.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,939,613.13 : 5,909,419.79 = 947,797.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,939,613.13/5,909,419.79 = 947,797.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,939,613.13x = 5,909,419.79 × 947,797.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,939,613.13x = 5,600,931,082,641.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,600,931,082,641.12/3,939,613.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,421,695.71

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