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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,859,552.36, 5,782,021.11 and 2,576,290.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,859,552.36, 5,782,021.11 and 2,576,290.42 is: 3,859,557.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,859,552.36 : 5,782,021.11 = 2,576,290.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,859,552.36/5,782,021.11 = 2,576,290.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,859,552.36x = 5,782,021.11 × 2,576,290.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,859,552.36x = 14,896,165,565,020.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,896,165,565,020.66/3,859,552.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,859,557.84

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