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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,479.20, 5,901,003.60 and 2,136,709.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,479.20, 5,901,003.60 and 2,136,709.60 is: 3,203,047.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,479.20 : 5,901,003.60 = 2,136,709.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,479.20/5,901,003.60 = 2,136,709.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,479.20x = 5,901,003.60 × 2,136,709.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,479.20x = 12,608,731,041,754.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,608,731,041,754.56/3,936,479.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203,047.80

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