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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,000.65, 5,589,000.98 and 2,521,401.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,000.65, 5,589,000.98 and 2,521,401.05 is: 3,782,101.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,000.65 : 5,589,000.98 = 2,521,401.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,000.65/5,589,000.98 = 2,521,401.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,000.65x = 5,589,000.98 × 2,521,401.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,000.65x = 14,092,112,926,816.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,092,112,926,816.02/3,726,000.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,782,101.58

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