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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,890,758.09, 5,368,538.31 and 2,732,742.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,890,758.09, 5,368,538.31 and 2,732,742.67 is: 3,770,687.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,890,758.09 : 5,368,538.31 = 2,732,742.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,890,758.09/5,368,538.31 = 2,732,742.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,890,758.09x = 5,368,538.31 × 2,732,742.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,890,758.09x = 14,670,833,715,266.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,670,833,715,266.69/3,890,758.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,770,687.71

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