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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,970,132.88, 5,474,407.08 and 2,744,310.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,970,132.88, 5,474,407.08 and 2,744,310.08 is: 3,784,122.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,970,132.88 : 5,474,407.08 = 2,744,310.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,970,132.88/5,474,407.08 = 2,744,310.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,970,132.88x = 5,474,407.08 × 2,744,310.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,970,132.88x = 15,023,470,531,667.37
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,023,470,531,667.37/3,970,132.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,784,122.85

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