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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,462.92, 5,931,128.21 and 3,951,728.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,462.92, 5,931,128.21 and 3,951,728.92 is: 5,897,202.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,462.92 : 5,931,128.21 = 3,951,728.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,462.92/5,931,128.21 = 3,951,728.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,462.92x = 5,931,128.21 × 3,951,728.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,462.92x = 23,438,210,875,684.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 23,438,210,875,684.83/3,974,462.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,897,202.05

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