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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,465.80, 5,862,407.10 and 1,633,402.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,465.80, 5,862,407.10 and 1,633,402.60 is: 2,449,982.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,465.80 : 5,862,407.10 = 1,633,402.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,465.80/5,862,407.10 = 1,633,402.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,465.80x = 5,862,407.10 × 1,633,402.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,465.80x = 9,575,670,999,398.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,575,670,999,398.46/3,908,465.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,982.04

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