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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,793.66, 5,961,579.41 and 1,449,448.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,793.66, 5,961,579.41 and 1,449,448.91 is: 2,174,497.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,793.66 : 5,961,579.41 = 1,449,448.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,793.66/5,961,579.41 = 1,449,448.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,793.66x = 5,961,579.41 × 1,449,448.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,793.66x = 8,641,004,777,702.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,004,777,702.94/3,973,793.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,497.60

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