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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,990,745.20, 5,986,117.80 and 2,794,018.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,990,745.20, 5,986,117.80 and 2,794,018.80 is: 4,191,028.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,990,745.20 : 5,986,117.80 = 2,794,018.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,990,745.20/5,986,117.80 = 2,794,018.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,990,745.20x = 5,986,117.80 × 2,794,018.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,990,745.20x = 16,725,325,672,214.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,725,325,672,214.64/3,990,745.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,191,028.20

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