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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,929,595.20, 5,897,503.20 and 1,534,587.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,929,595.20, 5,897,503.20 and 1,534,587.20 is: 2,303,095.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,929,595.20 : 5,897,503.20 = 1,534,587.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,929,595.20/5,897,503.20 = 1,534,587.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,929,595.20x = 5,897,503.20 × 1,534,587.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,929,595.20x = 9,050,232,922,679.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,050,232,922,679.04/3,929,595.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,303,095.47

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