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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,459.92, 5,956,159.26 and 1,573,251.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,459.92, 5,956,159.26 and 1,573,251.50 is: 2,360,657.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,459.92 : 5,956,159.26 = 1,573,251.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,459.92/5,956,159.26 = 1,573,251.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,459.92x = 5,956,159.26 × 1,573,251.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,459.92x = 9,370,536,490,033.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,370,536,490,033.89/3,969,459.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,360,657.79

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