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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,987,966.40, 5,981,949.60 and 1,328,574.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,987,966.40, 5,981,949.60 and 1,328,574.40 is: 1,992,861.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,987,966.40 : 5,981,949.60 = 1,328,574.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,987,966.40/5,981,949.60 = 1,328,574.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,987,966.40x = 5,981,949.60 × 1,328,574.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,987,966.40x = 7,947,465,100,650.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,947,465,100,650.24/3,987,966.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,992,861.60

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