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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,935,695.20, 5,903,542.80 and 2,592,002.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,935,695.20, 5,903,542.80 and 2,592,002.40 is: 3,888,003.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,935,695.20 : 5,903,542.80 = 2,592,002.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,935,695.20/5,903,542.80 = 2,592,002.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,935,695.20x = 5,903,542.80 × 2,592,002.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,935,695.20x = 15,301,997,106,102.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,301,997,106,102.72/3,935,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,888,003.60

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