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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,819.82, 5,923,229.82 and 957,003.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,819.82, 5,923,229.82 and 957,003.82 is: 1,435,505.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,819.82 : 5,923,229.82 = 957,003.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,819.82/5,923,229.82 = 957,003.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,819.82x = 5,923,229.82 × 957,003.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,819.82x = 5,668,553,564,477.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,553,564,477.91/3,948,819.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,505.75

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