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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,988,953.76, 5,973,894.24 and 2,300,939.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,988,953.76, 5,973,894.24 and 2,300,939.68 is: 3,445,908.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,988,953.76 : 5,973,894.24 = 2,300,939.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,988,953.76/5,973,894.24 = 2,300,939.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,988,953.76x = 5,973,894.24 × 2,300,939.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,988,953.76x = 13,745,570,300,939.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,745,570,300,939.45/3,988,953.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,445,908.66

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