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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,904,841.39, 5,855,019.46 and 2,080,960.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,904,841.39, 5,855,019.46 and 2,080,960.74 is: 3,120,245.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,904,841.39 : 5,855,019.46 = 2,080,960.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,904,841.39/5,855,019.46 = 2,080,960.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,904,841.39x = 5,855,019.46 × 2,080,960.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,904,841.39x = 12,184,065,622,993.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,184,065,622,993.60/3,904,841.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,245.98

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