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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,592,655.12, 3,883,383.96 and 2,529,202.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,592,655.12, 3,883,383.96 and 2,529,202.96 is: 3,788,342.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,592,655.12 : 3,883,383.96 = 2,529,202.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,592,655.12/3,883,383.96 = 2,529,202.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,592,655.12x = 3,883,383.96 × 2,529,202.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,592,655.12x = 9,821,866,206,448.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,821,866,206,448.52/2,592,655.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,788,342.74

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