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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,956,493.90, 5,933,910.36 and 1,115,941.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,956,493.90, 5,933,910.36 and 1,115,941.77 is: 1,673,678.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,956,493.90 : 5,933,910.36 = 1,115,941.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,956,493.90/5,933,910.36 = 1,115,941.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,956,493.90x = 5,933,910.36 × 1,115,941.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,956,493.90x = 6,621,898,430,159.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,621,898,430,159.74/3,956,493.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,673,678.41

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