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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,744,956.84, 5,619,211.73 and 2,593,972.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,744,956.84, 5,619,211.73 and 2,593,972.91 is: 3,892,189.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,744,956.84 : 5,619,211.73 = 2,593,972.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,744,956.84/5,619,211.73 = 2,593,972.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,744,956.84x = 5,619,211.73 × 2,593,972.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,744,956.84x = 14,576,082,996,962.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,576,082,996,962.83/3,744,956.84
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,892,189.85

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