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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,689.52, 5,212,619.64 and 2,635,692.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,689.52, 5,212,619.64 and 2,635,692.72 is: 3,631,075.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,689.52 : 5,212,619.64 = 2,635,692.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,689.52/5,212,619.64 = 2,635,692.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,689.52x = 5,212,619.64 × 2,635,692.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,689.52x = 13,738,863,637,277.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,738,863,637,277.02/3,783,689.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,631,075.85

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