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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,368.80, 5,796,553.20 and 1,974,800.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,368.80, 5,796,553.20 and 1,974,800.80 is: 2,962,201.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,368.80 : 5,796,553.20 = 1,974,800.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,368.80/5,796,553.20 = 1,974,800.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,368.80x = 5,796,553.20 × 1,974,800.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,368.80x = 11,447,037,896,602.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,447,037,896,602.56/3,864,368.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,201.20

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