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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,643.20, 5,939,464.80 and 1,435,380.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,643.20, 5,939,464.80 and 1,435,380.80 is: 2,153,071.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,643.20 : 5,939,464.80 = 1,435,380.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,643.20/5,939,464.80 = 1,435,380.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,643.20x = 5,939,464.80 × 1,435,380.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,643.20x = 8,525,393,736,195.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,525,393,736,195.84/3,959,643.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,153,071.20

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