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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,806.95, 5,961,599.19 and 1,449,462.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,806.95, 5,961,599.19 and 1,449,462.20 is: 2,174,517.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,806.95 : 5,961,599.19 = 1,449,462.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,806.95/5,961,599.19 = 1,449,462.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,806.95x = 5,961,599.19 × 1,449,462.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,806.95x = 8,641,112,647,647.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,641,112,647,647.62/3,973,806.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,174,517.48

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