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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,975,137.20, 5,962,705.80 and 2,183,546.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,975,137.20, 5,962,705.80 and 2,183,546.80 is: 3,275,320.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,137.20 : 5,962,705.80 = 2,183,546.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,137.20/5,962,705.80 = 2,183,546.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,137.20x = 5,962,705.80 × 2,183,546.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,137.20x = 13,019,847,168,931.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,019,847,168,931.44/3,975,137.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,275,320.20

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