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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,829.31, 5,923,244.07 and 957,013.31

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,829.31, 5,923,244.07 and 957,013.31 is: 1,435,519.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,829.31 : 5,923,244.07 = 957,013.31 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,829.31/5,923,244.07 = 957,013.31/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,829.31x = 5,923,244.07 × 957,013.31
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,829.31x = 5,668,623,428,176.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,623,428,176.68/3,948,829.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,519.99

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