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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,970.80, 5,408,769.96 and 2,391,965.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,970.80, 5,408,769.96 and 2,391,965.28 is: 3,301,272.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,970.80 : 5,408,769.96 = 2,391,965.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,970.80/5,408,769.96 = 2,391,965.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,970.80x = 5,408,769.96 × 2,391,965.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,970.80x = 12,937,589,951,826.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,937,589,951,826.99/3,918,970.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,301,272.35

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