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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,924,737.60, 5,887,106.40 and 1,229,273.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,924,737.60, 5,887,106.40 and 1,229,273.60 is: 1,843,910.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,924,737.60 : 5,887,106.40 = 1,229,273.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,924,737.60/5,887,106.40 = 1,229,273.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,924,737.60x = 5,887,106.40 × 1,229,273.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,924,737.60x = 7,236,864,477,911.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,236,864,477,911.04/3,924,737.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,843,910.40

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