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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,695.20, 5,908,042.80 and 3,371,824.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,695.20, 5,908,042.80 and 3,371,824.80 is: 5,057,737.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,695.20 : 5,908,042.80 = 3,371,824.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,695.20/5,908,042.80 = 3,371,824.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,695.20x = 5,908,042.80 × 3,371,824.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,695.20x = 19,920,885,232,501.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,920,885,232,501.44/3,938,695.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,057,737.20

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