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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,163.40, 5,959,745.10 and 1,952,703.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,163.40, 5,959,745.10 and 1,952,703.45 is: 2,929,055.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,163.40 : 5,959,745.10 = 1,952,703.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,163.40/5,959,745.10 = 1,952,703.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,163.40x = 5,959,745.10 × 1,952,703.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,163.40x = 11,637,614,817,890.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,637,614,817,890.59/3,973,163.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,055.18

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