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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,903,979.20, 5,855,968.80 and 2,564,606.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,903,979.20, 5,855,968.80 and 2,564,606.40 is: 3,846,909.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,903,979.20 : 5,855,968.80 = 2,564,606.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,903,979.20/5,855,968.80 = 2,564,606.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,903,979.20x = 5,855,968.80 × 2,564,606.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,903,979.20x = 15,018,255,062,680.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,018,255,062,680.32/3,903,979.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,846,909.60

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