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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,942,382.88, 5,914,303.72 and 1,247,386.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,942,382.88, 5,914,303.72 and 1,247,386.48 is: 1,871,310.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,942,382.88 : 5,914,303.72 = 1,247,386.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,942,382.88/5,914,303.72 = 1,247,386.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,942,382.88x = 5,914,303.72 × 1,247,386.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,942,382.88x = 7,377,422,498,941.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,377,422,498,941.71/3,942,382.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,310.51

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