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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,566,038.85, 5,339,610.24 and 1,879,599.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,566,038.85, 5,339,610.24 and 1,879,599.41 is: 2,814,419.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,566,038.85 : 5,339,610.24 = 1,879,599.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,566,038.85/5,339,610.24 = 1,879,599.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,566,038.85x = 5,339,610.24 × 1,879,599.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,566,038.85x = 10,036,328,230,035.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,036,328,230,035.91/3,566,038.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,814,419.21

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