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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,942,686.80, 5,913,138 and 1,810,721.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,942,686.80, 5,913,138 and 1,810,721.44 is: 2,715,672.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,942,686.80 : 5,913,138 = 1,810,721.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,942,686.80/5,913,138 = 1,810,721.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,942,686.80x = 5,913,138 × 1,810,721.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,942,686.80x = 10,707,045,754,278.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,707,045,754,278.72/3,942,686.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,715,672.41

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