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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,975,625.60, 5,963,438.40 and 2,855,881.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,975,625.60, 5,963,438.40 and 2,855,881.60 is: 4,283,822.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,625.60 : 5,963,438.40 = 2,855,881.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,625.60/5,963,438.40 = 2,855,881.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,625.60x = 5,963,438.40 × 2,855,881.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,625.60x = 17,030,873,999,293.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,030,873,999,293.44/3,975,625.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,283,822.40

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