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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,792,547.68, 5,235,138.99 and 2,485,883.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,792,547.68, 5,235,138.99 and 2,485,883.89 is: 3,431,452.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,792,547.68 : 5,235,138.99 = 2,485,883.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,792,547.68/5,235,138.99 = 2,485,883.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,792,547.68x = 5,235,138.99 × 2,485,883.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,792,547.68x = 13,013,947,677,151.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,013,947,677,151.87/3,792,547.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,431,452.62

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