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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,114.40, 5,587,671.60 and 2,591,373.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,114.40, 5,587,671.60 and 2,591,373.60 is: 3,887,060.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,114.40 : 5,587,671.60 = 2,591,373.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,114.40/5,587,671.60 = 2,591,373.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,114.40x = 5,587,671.60 × 2,591,373.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,114.40x = 14,479,744,669,709.76
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,479,744,669,709.76/3,725,114.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,887,060.40

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