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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,821.21, 5,941,995.65 and 1,686,303.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,821.21, 5,941,995.65 and 1,686,303.95 is: 2,529,781.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,821.21 : 5,941,995.65 = 1,686,303.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,821.21/5,941,995.65 = 1,686,303.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,821.21x = 5,941,995.65 × 1,686,303.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,821.21x = 10,020,010,727,046.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,020,010,727,046.30/3,960,821.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,529,781.12

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