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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,957,668.32, 5,939,336.94 and 1,684,786.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,957,668.32, 5,939,336.94 and 1,684,786.24 is: 2,528,385.99

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,957,668.32 : 5,939,336.94 = 1,684,786.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,957,668.32/5,939,336.94 = 1,684,786.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,957,668.32x = 5,939,336.94 × 1,684,786.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,957,668.32x = 10,006,513,151,235.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,006,513,151,235.71/3,957,668.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,528,385.99

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