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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,960,271.20, 5,939,240.40 and 1,563,319.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,960,271.20, 5,939,240.40 and 1,563,319.20 is: 2,344,518.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,960,271.20 : 5,939,240.40 = 1,563,319.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,960,271.20/5,939,240.40 = 1,563,319.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,960,271.20x = 5,939,240.40 × 1,563,319.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,960,271.20x = 9,284,928,550,735.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,284,928,550,735.68/3,960,271.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,344,518.36

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