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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,877.60, 5,920,316.40 and 955,061.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,877.60, 5,920,316.40 and 955,061.60 is: 1,432,592.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,877.60 : 5,920,316.40 = 955,061.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,877.60/5,920,316.40 = 955,061.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,877.60x = 5,920,316.40 × 955,061.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,877.60x = 5,654,266,853,490.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 5,654,266,853,490.24/3,946,877.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,432,592.40

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