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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,939,796.88, 5,909,872.34 and 1,207,144.09

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,939,796.88, 5,909,872.34 and 1,207,144.09 is: 1,810,770.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,939,796.88 : 5,909,872.34 = 1,207,144.09 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,939,796.88/5,909,872.34 = 1,207,144.09/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,939,796.88x = 5,909,872.34 × 1,207,144.09
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,939,796.88x = 7,134,067,467,885.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,134,067,467,885.47/3,939,796.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,810,770.37

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