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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,971,447.44, 5,956,409.28 and 1,542,598

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,971,447.44, 5,956,409.28 and 1,542,598 is: 2,313,601.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,971,447.44 : 5,956,409.28 = 1,542,598 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,971,447.44/5,956,409.28 = 1,542,598/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,971,447.44x = 5,956,409.28 × 1,542,598
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,971,447.44x = 9,188,345,042,509.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,188,345,042,509.44/3,971,447.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,313,601.07

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