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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,841.13, 5,923,261.69 and 957,025.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,841.13, 5,923,261.69 and 957,025.13 is: 1,435,537.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,841.13 : 5,923,261.69 = 957,025.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,841.13/5,923,261.69 = 957,025.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,841.13x = 5,923,261.69 × 957,025.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,841.13x = 5,668,710,256,887.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,668,710,256,887.40/3,948,841.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,435,537.69

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