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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,917,110.20, 5,870,999.70 and 1,642,630.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,917,110.20, 5,870,999.70 and 1,642,630.20 is: 2,461,988.79

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,917,110.20 : 5,870,999.70 = 1,642,630.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,917,110.20/5,870,999.70 = 1,642,630.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,917,110.20x = 5,870,999.70 × 1,642,630.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,917,110.20x = 9,643,881,411,410.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,643,881,411,410.94/3,917,110.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,461,988.79

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