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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,829,457.70, 5,736,313.35 and 2,632,731.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,829,457.70, 5,736,313.35 and 2,632,731.30 is: 3,943,684.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,829,457.70 : 5,736,313.35 = 2,632,731.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,829,457.70/5,736,313.35 = 2,632,731.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,829,457.70x = 5,736,313.35 × 2,632,731.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,829,457.70x = 15,102,171,703,152.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,102,171,703,152.85/3,829,457.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,943,684.17

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