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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,359,839.20, 5,045,007.60 and 1,942,663.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,359,839.20, 5,045,007.60 and 1,942,663.20 is: 2,917,029.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,359,839.20 : 5,045,007.60 = 1,942,663.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,359,839.20/5,045,007.60 = 1,942,663.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,359,839.20x = 5,045,007.60 × 1,942,663.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,359,839.20x = 9,800,750,608,240.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,800,750,608,240.32/3,359,839.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,917,029.66

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