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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,947,457.20, 5,910,688.20 and 2,519,783.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,947,457.20, 5,910,688.20 and 2,519,783.60 is: 3,772,974.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,947,457.20 : 5,910,688.20 = 2,519,783.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,947,457.20/5,910,688.20 = 2,519,783.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,947,457.20x = 5,910,688.20 × 2,519,783.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,947,457.20x = 14,893,655,191,073.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,893,655,191,073.52/3,947,457.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,772,974.46

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