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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,965,109.91, 5,947,670.53 and 973,293.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,965,109.91, 5,947,670.53 and 973,293.91 is: 1,459,942.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,965,109.91 : 5,947,670.53 = 973,293.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,965,109.91/5,947,670.53 = 973,293.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,965,109.91x = 5,947,670.53 × 973,293.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,965,109.91x = 5,788,831,491,882.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,788,831,491,882.91/3,965,109.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,459,942.25

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