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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,464.40, 5,862,696.60 and 1,664,829.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,464.40, 5,862,696.60 and 1,664,829.20 is: 2,497,243.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,464.40 : 5,862,696.60 = 1,664,829.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,464.40/5,862,696.60 = 1,664,829.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,464.40x = 5,862,696.60 × 1,664,829.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,464.40x = 9,760,388,490,420.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,760,388,490,420.72/3,908,464.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,497,243.80

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