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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,726,390.51, 5,585,599.35 and 1,927,462.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,726,390.51, 5,585,599.35 and 1,927,462.86 is: 2,889,132.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,726,390.51 : 5,585,599.35 = 1,927,462.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,726,390.51/5,585,599.35 = 1,927,462.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,726,390.51x = 5,585,599.35 × 1,927,462.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,726,390.51x = 10,766,035,297,965.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,766,035,297,965.14/3,726,390.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,889,132.33

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