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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,922.38, 5,918,905.68 and 1,814,596.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,922.38, 5,918,905.68 and 1,814,596.28 is: 2,719,836.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,922.38 : 5,918,905.68 = 1,814,596.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,922.38/5,918,905.68 = 1,814,596.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,922.38x = 5,918,905.68 × 1,814,596.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,922.38x = 10,740,424,228,598.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,740,424,228,598.87/3,948,922.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,719,836.75

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