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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,982,549.03, 5,973,858.38 and 1,286,874.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,982,549.03, 5,973,858.38 and 1,286,874.70 is: 1,930,323.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,982,549.03 : 5,973,858.38 = 1,286,874.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,982,549.03/5,973,858.38 = 1,286,874.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,982,549.03x = 5,973,858.38 × 1,286,874.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,982,549.03x = 7,687,607,198,887.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,687,607,198,887.53/3,982,549.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,930,323.30

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