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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,285.60, 5,589,428.40 and 2,592,544.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,285.60, 5,589,428.40 and 2,592,544.80 is: 3,888,817.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,285.60 : 5,589,428.40 = 2,592,544.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,285.60/5,589,428.40 = 2,592,544.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,285.60x = 5,589,428.40 × 2,592,544.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,285.60x = 14,490,843,533,392.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,490,843,533,392.32/3,726,285.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,888,817.20

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