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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,141.60, 5,979,322.80 and 1,854,489.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,141.60, 5,979,322.80 and 1,854,489.60 is: 2,783,182.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,141.60 : 5,979,322.80 = 1,854,489.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,141.60/5,979,322.80 = 1,854,489.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,141.60x = 5,979,322.80 × 1,854,489.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,141.60x = 11,088,591,947,642.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,088,591,947,642.88/3,984,141.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,783,182.19

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