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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,958,071.84, 5,933,414.16 and 1,561,936.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,958,071.84, 5,933,414.16 and 1,561,936.32 is: 2,341,446.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,958,071.84 : 5,933,414.16 = 1,561,936.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,958,071.84/5,933,414.16 = 1,561,936.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,958,071.84x = 5,933,414.16 × 1,561,936.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,958,071.84x = 9,267,615,078,106.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,267,615,078,106.29/3,958,071.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,341,446.91

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