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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,979,414.90, 5,966,169.90 and 1,282,187.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,979,414.90, 5,966,169.90 and 1,282,187.80 is: 1,922,330.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,979,414.90 : 5,966,169.90 = 1,282,187.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,979,414.90/5,966,169.90 = 1,282,187.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,979,414.90x = 5,966,169.90 × 1,282,187.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,979,414.90x = 7,649,750,258,507.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,649,750,258,507.22/3,979,414.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,922,330.41

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