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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,882,633.78, 5,356,456.38 and 2,576,501.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,882,633.78, 5,356,456.38 and 2,576,501.76 is: 3,554,525.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,633.78 : 5,356,456.38 = 2,576,501.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,633.78/5,356,456.38 = 2,576,501.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,633.78x = 5,356,456.38 × 2,576,501.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,633.78x = 13,800,919,290,433.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,800,919,290,433.23/3,882,633.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,525.12

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