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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,951.80, 5,956,845.30 and 1,949,081.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,951.80, 5,956,845.30 and 1,949,081.40 is: 2,921,619.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,951.80 : 5,956,845.30 = 1,949,081.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,951.80/5,956,845.30 = 1,949,081.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,951.80x = 5,956,845.30 × 1,949,081.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,951.80x = 11,610,376,376,907.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,610,376,376,907.42/3,973,951.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,921,619.83

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