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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,725,947.20, 5,588,359.85 and 2,387,463.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,725,947.20, 5,588,359.85 and 2,387,463.26 is: 3,580,835.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,725,947.20 : 5,588,359.85 = 2,387,463.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,725,947.20/5,588,359.85 = 2,387,463.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,725,947.20x = 5,588,359.85 × 2,387,463.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,725,947.20x = 13,342,003,790,131.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,342,003,790,131.49/3,725,947.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,580,835.44

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