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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,092.80, 5,964,139.20 and 3,478,428.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,092.80, 5,964,139.20 and 3,478,428.80 is: 5,217,643.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,092.80 : 5,964,139.20 = 3,478,428.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,092.80/5,964,139.20 = 3,478,428.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,092.80x = 5,964,139.20 × 3,478,428.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,092.80x = 20,745,833,560,488.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,745,833,560,488.96/3,976,092.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,217,643.20

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