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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,807.80, 5,960,711.70 and 1,576,418.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,807.80, 5,960,711.70 and 1,576,418.40 is: 2,364,627.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,807.80 : 5,960,711.70 = 1,576,418.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,807.80/5,960,711.70 = 1,576,418.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,807.80x = 5,960,711.70 × 1,576,418.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,807.80x = 9,396,575,600,975.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,396,575,600,975.28/3,973,807.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,364,627.60

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