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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,962,350.24, 5,944,271.97 and 1,501,103.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,962,350.24, 5,944,271.97 and 1,501,103.32 is: 2,251,937.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,962,350.24 : 5,944,271.97 = 1,501,103.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,962,350.24/5,944,271.97 = 1,501,103.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,962,350.24x = 5,944,271.97 × 1,501,103.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,962,350.24x = 8,922,966,413,354.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,922,966,413,354.93/3,962,350.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,251,937.83

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