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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,992,078.40, 5,988,117.60 and 1,152,283.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,992,078.40, 5,988,117.60 and 1,152,283.20 is: 1,728,424.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,992,078.40 : 5,988,117.60 = 1,152,283.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,992,078.40/5,988,117.60 = 1,152,283.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,992,078.40x = 5,988,117.60 × 1,152,283.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,992,078.40x = 6,900,007,310,104.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,900,007,310,104.32/3,992,078.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 1,728,424.80

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