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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,664.80, 5,862,997.20 and 3,278,808.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,664.80, 5,862,997.20 and 3,278,808.80 is: 4,918,213.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,664.80 : 5,862,997.20 = 3,278,808.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,664.80/5,862,997.20 = 3,278,808.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,664.80x = 5,862,997.20 × 3,278,808.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,664.80x = 19,223,646,813,735.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,223,646,813,735.36/3,908,664.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,918,213.20

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