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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,972,600.60, 5,962,011.30 and 1,842,948.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,972,600.60, 5,962,011.30 and 1,842,948.60 is: 2,765,865.86

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,972,600.60 : 5,962,011.30 = 1,842,948.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,972,600.60/5,962,011.30 = 1,842,948.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,972,600.60x = 5,962,011.30 × 1,842,948.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,972,600.60x = 10,987,680,378,519.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,987,680,378,519.18/3,972,600.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,765,865.86

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