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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,977,596.80, 5,967,259.20 and 1,453,248

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,977,596.80, 5,967,259.20 and 1,453,248 is: 2,180,187.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,977,596.80 : 5,967,259.20 = 1,453,248 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,977,596.80/5,967,259.20 = 1,453,248/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,977,596.80x = 5,967,259.20 × 1,453,248
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,977,596.80x = 8,671,907,497,881.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,671,907,497,881.60/3,977,596.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,187.67

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