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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,988,862.40, 5,983,342.20 and 1,293,166.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,988,862.40, 5,983,342.20 and 1,293,166.20 is: 1,939,765.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,988,862.40 : 5,983,342.20 = 1,293,166.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,988,862.40/5,983,342.20 = 1,293,166.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,988,862.40x = 5,983,342.20 × 1,293,166.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,988,862.40x = 7,737,455,896,073.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,737,455,896,073.64/3,988,862.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,939,765.06

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