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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,940,287.24, 5,910,766.20 and 1,243,891.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,940,287.24, 5,910,766.20 and 1,243,891.20 is: 1,865,942.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,940,287.24 : 5,910,766.20 = 1,243,891.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,940,287.24/5,910,766.20 = 1,243,891.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,940,287.24x = 5,910,766.20 × 1,243,891.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,940,287.24x = 7,352,350,061,437.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,352,350,061,437.44/3,940,287.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,865,942.66

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