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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,918.88, 5,918,900.43 and 1,814,592.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,918.88, 5,918,900.43 and 1,814,592.77 is: 2,719,831.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,918.88 : 5,918,900.43 = 1,814,592.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,918.88/5,918,900.43 = 1,814,592.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,918.88x = 5,918,900.43 × 1,814,592.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,918.88x = 10,740,393,926,627.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,393,926,627.89/3,948,918.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,831.49

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