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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,833,541.68, 5,291,987.88 and 2,476,076.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,833,541.68, 5,291,987.88 and 2,476,076.72 is: 3,418,084.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,833,541.68 : 5,291,987.88 = 2,476,076.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,833,541.68/5,291,987.88 = 2,476,076.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,833,541.68x = 5,291,987.88 × 2,476,076.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,833,541.68x = 13,103,367,992,190.15
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,103,367,992,190.15/3,833,541.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,418,084.13

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