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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,943,283.14, 5,915,139.99 and 1,247,407.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,943,283.14, 5,915,139.99 and 1,247,407.89 is: 1,871,179.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,283.14 : 5,915,139.99 = 1,247,407.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,283.14/5,915,139.99 = 1,247,407.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,283.14x = 5,915,139.99 × 1,247,407.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,283.14x = 7,378,592,293,980.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,378,592,293,980.52/3,943,283.14
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,871,179.94

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