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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,873,203.40, 5,809,805.10 and 2,977,408.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,873,203.40, 5,809,805.10 and 2,977,408.20 is: 4,466,112.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,873,203.40 : 5,809,805.10 = 2,977,408.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,873,203.40/5,809,805.10 = 2,977,408.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,873,203.40x = 5,809,805.10 × 2,977,408.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,873,203.40x = 17,298,161,345,141.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,298,161,345,141.82/3,873,203.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,466,112.30

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