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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,949,620, 5,924,449.44 and 957,804

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,949,620, 5,924,449.44 and 957,804 is: 1,436,710.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,949,620 : 5,924,449.44 = 957,804 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,949,620/5,924,449.44 = 957,804/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,949,620x = 5,924,449.44 × 957,804
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,949,620x = 5,674,461,371,429.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,674,461,371,429.76/3,949,620
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,436,710.71

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