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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,940,212.24, 5,910,653.70 and 1,243,816.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,940,212.24, 5,910,653.70 and 1,243,816.20 is: 1,865,830.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,940,212.24 : 5,910,653.70 = 1,243,816.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,940,212.24/5,910,653.70 = 1,243,816.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,940,212.24x = 5,910,653.70 × 1,243,816.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,940,212.24x = 7,351,766,824,649.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,351,766,824,649.94/3,940,212.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,830.16

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