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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,796,567.39, 5,241,708.21 and 3,387,966.54

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,796,567.39, 5,241,708.21 and 3,387,966.54 is: 4,677,575.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,796,567.39 : 5,241,708.21 = 3,387,966.54 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,796,567.39/5,241,708.21 = 3,387,966.54/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,796,567.39x = 5,241,708.21 × 3,387,966.54
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,796,567.39x = 17,758,732,027,923.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,758,732,027,923.29/3,796,567.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,677,575.87

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