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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,942,065.50, 5,913,060.89 and 1,246,391.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,942,065.50, 5,913,060.89 and 1,246,391.17 is: 1,869,574.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,942,065.50 : 5,913,060.89 = 1,246,391.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,942,065.50/5,913,060.89 = 1,246,391.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,942,065.50x = 5,913,060.89 × 1,246,391.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,942,065.50x = 7,369,986,859,953.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,369,986,859,953.73/3,942,065.50
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,869,574.94

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