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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,485.32, 5,939,776.74 and 1,828,521.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,485.32, 5,939,776.74 and 1,828,521.04 is: 2,742,342.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,485.32 : 5,939,776.74 = 1,828,521.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,485.32/5,939,776.74 = 1,828,521.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,485.32x = 5,939,776.74 × 1,828,521.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,485.32x = 10,861,006,712,293.73
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,861,006,712,293.73/3,960,485.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,742,342.38

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