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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,562.40, 5,954,845.20 and 3,260,725.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,562.40, 5,954,845.20 and 3,260,725.60 is: 4,885,346.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,562.40 : 5,954,845.20 = 3,260,725.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,562.40/5,954,845.20 = 3,260,725.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,562.40x = 5,954,845.20 × 3,260,725.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,562.40x = 19,417,116,187,677.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,417,116,187,677.12/3,974,562.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,885,346.92

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