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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,962,104.31, 5,942,865.77 and 1,265,705.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,962,104.31, 5,942,865.77 and 1,265,705.53 is: 1,898,465.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,962,104.31 : 5,942,865.77 = 1,265,705.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,962,104.31/5,942,865.77 = 1,265,705.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,962,104.31x = 5,942,865.77 × 1,265,705.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,962,104.31x = 7,521,918,074,983.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,521,918,074,983.16/3,962,104.31
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,898,465.44

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