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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,161.26, 5,333,152.41 and 3,592,468.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,161.26, 5,333,152.41 and 3,592,468.74 is: 4,955,608.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,161.26 : 5,333,152.41 = 3,592,468.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,161.26/5,333,152.41 = 3,592,468.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,161.26x = 5,333,152.41 × 3,592,468.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,161.26x = 19,159,183,318,580.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,159,183,318,580.66/3,866,161.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,955,608.94

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