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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,949,300.80, 5,923,951.20 and 1,551,911.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,949,300.80, 5,923,951.20 and 1,551,911.40 is: 2,327,867.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,949,300.80 : 5,923,951.20 = 1,551,911.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,949,300.80/5,923,951.20 = 1,551,911.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,949,300.80x = 5,923,951.20 × 1,551,911.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,949,300.80x = 9,193,447,400,323.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,193,447,400,323.68/3,949,300.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,327,867.10

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