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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,892.20, 5,954,838.30 and 3,603,788.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,892.20, 5,954,838.30 and 3,603,788.40 is: 5,405,682.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,892.20 : 5,954,838.30 = 3,603,788.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,892.20/5,954,838.30 = 3,603,788.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,892.20x = 5,954,838.30 × 3,603,788.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,892.20x = 21,459,977,189,415.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,459,977,189,415.72/3,969,892.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,405,682.60

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