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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,949,063.80, 5,923,595.70 and 1,552,986.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,949,063.80, 5,923,595.70 and 1,552,986.60 is: 2,329,479.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,949,063.80 : 5,923,595.70 = 1,552,986.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,949,063.80/5,923,595.70 = 1,552,986.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,949,063.80x = 5,923,595.70 × 1,552,986.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,949,063.80x = 9,199,264,745,917.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,199,264,745,917.62/3,949,063.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,329,479.90

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