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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,850.40, 5,852,775.60 and 2,957,066.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,850.40, 5,852,775.60 and 2,957,066.40 is: 4,435,599.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,850.40 : 5,852,775.60 = 2,957,066.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,850.40/5,852,775.60 = 2,957,066.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,850.40x = 5,852,775.60 × 2,957,066.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,850.40x = 17,307,046,073,499.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,307,046,073,499.84/3,901,850.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,435,599.60

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