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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809,359.20, 5,714,038.80 and 2,968,540.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809,359.20, 5,714,038.80 and 2,968,540.32 is: 4,452,810.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,359.20 : 5,714,038.80 = 2,968,540.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,359.20/5,714,038.80 = 2,968,540.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,359.20x = 5,714,038.80 × 2,968,540.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,359.20x = 16,962,354,567,844.41
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,962,354,567,844.41/3,809,359.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,452,810.48

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