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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767,483.72, 5,200,265.94 and 2,560,959.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767,483.72, 5,200,265.94 and 2,560,959.56 is: 3,534,898.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767,483.72 : 5,200,265.94 = 2,560,959.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767,483.72/5,200,265.94 = 2,560,959.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767,483.72x = 5,200,265.94 × 2,560,959.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767,483.72x = 13,317,670,773,585.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,317,670,773,585.39/3,767,483.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,534,898.03

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