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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,999.20, 5,858,833.20 and 1,634,519.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,999.20, 5,858,833.20 and 1,634,519.20 is: 2,449,827.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,999.20 : 5,858,833.20 = 1,634,519.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,999.20/5,858,833.20 = 1,634,519.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,999.20x = 5,858,833.20 × 1,634,519.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,999.20x = 9,576,375,354,997.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,576,375,354,997.44/3,908,999.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,449,827.91

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