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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913,532.40, 5,870,881.88 and 1,388,976.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913,532.40, 5,870,881.88 and 1,388,976.24 is: 2,083,671.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,532.40 : 5,870,881.88 = 1,388,976.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,532.40/5,870,881.88 = 1,388,976.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,532.40x = 5,870,881.88 × 1,388,976.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,532.40x = 8,154,515,439,166.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,154,515,439,166.53/3,913,532.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,083,671.38

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