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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,976,908.48, 5,966,248.32 and 1,452,559.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,976,908.48, 5,966,248.32 and 1,452,559.68 is: 2,179,162.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,976,908.48 : 5,966,248.32 = 1,452,559.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,976,908.48/5,966,248.32 = 1,452,559.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,976,908.48x = 5,966,248.32 × 1,452,559.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,976,908.48x = 8,666,331,750,499.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,666,331,750,499.74/3,976,908.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,179,162.98

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