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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,009.20, 5,964,013.80 and 2,716,297.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,009.20, 5,964,013.80 and 2,716,297.20 is: 4,074,445.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,009.20 : 5,964,013.80 = 2,716,297.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,009.20/5,964,013.80 = 2,716,297.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,009.20x = 5,964,013.80 × 2,716,297.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,009.20x = 16,200,033,985,701.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,200,033,985,701.36/3,976,009.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,074,445.80

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