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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,054.40, 5,961,859.20 and 1,699,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,054.40, 5,961,859.20 and 1,699,574.40 is: 2,549,694.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,054.40 : 5,961,859.20 = 1,699,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,054.40/5,961,859.20 = 1,699,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,054.40x = 5,961,859.20 × 1,699,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,054.40x = 10,132,623,272,724.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,132,623,272,724.48/3,974,054.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,549,694.15

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