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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913,528.40, 5,870,875.80 and 1,388,972.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913,528.40, 5,870,875.80 and 1,388,972.24 is: 2,083,665.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,528.40 : 5,870,875.80 = 1,388,972.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,528.40/5,870,875.80 = 1,388,972.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,528.40x = 5,870,875.80 × 1,388,972.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,528.40x = 8,154,483,510,687.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,483,510,687.79/3,913,528.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,665.35

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