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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,517,665, 5,275,152.42 and 1,919,373.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,517,665, 5,275,152.42 and 1,919,373.72 is: 2,878,326.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,517,665 : 5,275,152.42 = 1,919,373.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,517,665/5,275,152.42 = 1,919,373.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,517,665x = 5,275,152.42 × 1,919,373.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,517,665x = 10,124,988,923,942.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,124,988,923,942.40/3,517,665
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,326.65

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