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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,899,166.40, 5,848,749.60 and 1,240,043.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,899,166.40, 5,848,749.60 and 1,240,043.20 is: 1,860,064.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,899,166.40 : 5,848,749.60 = 1,240,043.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,899,166.40/5,848,749.60 = 1,240,043.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,899,166.40x = 5,848,749.60 × 1,240,043.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,899,166.40x = 7,252,702,169,982.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,252,702,169,982.72/3,899,166.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,860,064.80

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