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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,883,539.42, 5,361,583.31 and 3,452,629.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,883,539.42, 5,361,583.31 and 3,452,629.34 is: 4,766,672.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,883,539.42 : 5,361,583.31 = 3,452,629.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,883,539.42/5,361,583.31 = 3,452,629.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,883,539.42x = 5,361,583.31 × 3,452,629.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,883,539.42x = 18,511,559,844,960.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,511,559,844,960.31/3,883,539.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,766,672.32

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