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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,229.40, 5,917,375.80 and 1,813,904.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,229.40, 5,917,375.80 and 1,813,904.40 is: 2,719,951.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,229.40 : 5,917,375.80 = 1,813,904.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,229.40/5,917,375.80 = 1,813,904.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,229.40x = 5,917,375.80 × 1,813,904.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,229.40x = 10,733,554,000,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,733,554,000,073.52/3,946,229.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,951.86

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