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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,977,740.80, 5,967,475.20 and 1,453,392

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,977,740.80, 5,967,475.20 and 1,453,392 is: 2,180,403.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,977,740.80 : 5,967,475.20 = 1,453,392 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,977,740.80/5,967,475.20 = 1,453,392/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,977,740.80x = 5,967,475.20 × 1,453,392
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,977,740.80x = 8,673,080,715,878.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,673,080,715,878.40/3,977,740.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,180,403.69

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