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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,912,938.40, 7,374,937.20 and 3,795,959.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,912,938.40, 7,374,937.20 and 3,795,959.20 is: 5,698,211.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,912,938.40 : 7,374,937.20 = 3,795,959.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,912,938.40/7,374,937.20 = 3,795,959.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,912,938.40x = 7,374,937.20 × 3,795,959.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,912,938.40x = 27,994,960,713,762.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 27,994,960,713,762.24/4,912,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,698,211.22

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