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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,759,727.89, 5,629,879.28 and 2,594,841.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,759,727.89, 5,629,879.28 and 2,594,841.68 is: 3,885,559.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,759,727.89 : 5,629,879.28 = 2,594,841.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,759,727.89/5,629,879.28 = 2,594,841.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,759,727.89x = 5,629,879.28 × 2,594,841.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,759,727.89x = 14,608,645,429,674.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,608,645,429,674.19/3,759,727.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,885,559.23

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