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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,985,442.40, 5,978,746.80 and 2,092,326.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,985,442.40, 5,978,746.80 and 2,092,326.60 is: 3,138,796.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,985,442.40 : 5,978,746.80 = 2,092,326.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,985,442.40/5,978,746.80 = 2,092,326.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,985,442.40x = 5,978,746.80 × 2,092,326.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,985,442.40x = 12,509,490,964,304.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,509,490,964,304.88/3,985,442.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,138,796.08

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