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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,899,569.39, 5,379,592.37 and 2,523,357.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,899,569.39, 5,379,592.37 and 2,523,357.88 is: 3,481,060.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,899,569.39 : 5,379,592.37 = 2,523,357.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,899,569.39/5,379,592.37 = 2,523,357.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,899,569.39x = 5,379,592.37 × 2,523,357.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,899,569.39x = 13,574,636,771,961.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,574,636,771,961.61/3,899,569.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,481,060.45

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