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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,587,798.19, 5,376,380.75 and 2,952,615.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,587,798.19, 5,376,380.75 and 2,952,615.63 is: 4,424,548.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,587,798.19 : 5,376,380.75 = 2,952,615.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,587,798.19/5,376,380.75 = 2,952,615.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,587,798.19x = 5,376,380.75 × 2,952,615.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,587,798.19x = 15,874,385,835,281.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,874,385,835,281.12/3,587,798.19
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,424,548.15

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