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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,588,482.63, 4,952,937.20 and 2,365,005.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,588,482.63, 4,952,937.20 and 2,365,005.58 is: 3,264,255.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,588,482.63 : 4,952,937.20 = 2,365,005.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,588,482.63/4,952,937.20 = 2,365,005.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,588,482.63x = 4,952,937.20 × 2,365,005.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,588,482.63x = 11,713,724,115,389.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,713,724,115,389.58/3,588,482.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,264,255.49

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