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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,975,739.20, 5,963,608.80 and 2,716,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,975,739.20, 5,963,608.80 and 2,716,027.20 is: 4,074,040.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,975,739.20 : 5,963,608.80 = 2,716,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,975,739.20/5,963,608.80 = 2,716,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,975,739.20x = 5,963,608.80 × 2,716,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,975,739.20x = 16,197,323,710,959.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,197,323,710,959.36/3,975,739.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,040.80

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