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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,881,586.48, 5,813,713.80 and 2,976,360.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,881,586.48, 5,813,713.80 and 2,976,360.72 is: 4,457,896.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,586.48 : 5,813,713.80 = 2,976,360.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,586.48/5,813,713.80 = 2,976,360.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,586.48x = 5,813,713.80 × 2,976,360.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,586.48x = 17,303,709,391,641.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 17,303,709,391,641.94/3,881,586.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,457,896.14

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