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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,882,647.28, 5,356,475 and 2,576,515.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,882,647.28, 5,356,475 and 2,576,515.26 is: 3,554,543.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,647.28 : 5,356,475 = 2,576,515.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,647.28/5,356,475 = 2,576,515.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,647.28x = 5,356,475 × 2,576,515.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,647.28x = 13,801,039,577,308.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,801,039,577,308.50/3,882,647.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,554,543.74

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