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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,977,613.62, 5,489,142.98 and 2,407,781.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,977,613.62, 5,489,142.98 and 2,407,781.52 is: 3,322,760.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,977,613.62 : 5,489,142.98 = 2,407,781.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,977,613.62/5,489,142.98 = 2,407,781.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,977,613.62x = 5,489,142.98 × 2,407,781.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,977,613.62x = 13,216,657,054,982.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,216,657,054,982.76/3,977,613.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,322,760.41

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