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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,346, 5,939,567.52 and 1,828,381.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,346, 5,939,567.52 and 1,828,381.84 is: 2,742,133.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,346 : 5,939,567.52 = 1,828,381.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,346/5,939,567.52 = 1,828,381.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,346x = 5,939,567.52 × 1,828,381.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,346x = 10,859,797,391,021.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,859,797,391,021.84/3,960,346
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742,133.49

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