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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,786,550.89, 5,675,619.08 and 2,885,020.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,786,550.89, 5,675,619.08 and 2,885,020.27 is: 4,324,324.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,550.89 : 5,675,619.08 = 2,885,020.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,550.89/5,675,619.08 = 2,885,020.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,550.89x = 5,675,619.08 × 2,885,020.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,550.89x = 16,374,276,076,173.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,374,276,076,173.65/3,786,550.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,324,324.85

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