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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,961,261.74, 5,942,295.30 and 1,367,228.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,961,261.74, 5,942,295.30 and 1,367,228.90 is: 2,050,982.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,961,261.74 : 5,942,295.30 = 1,367,228.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,961,261.74/5,942,295.30 = 1,367,228.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,961,261.74x = 5,942,295.30 × 1,367,228.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,961,261.74x = 8,124,477,866,494.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,124,477,866,494.17/3,961,261.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,050,982.34

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