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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,975.72, 5,882,209.69 and 3,641,868.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,975.72, 5,882,209.69 and 3,641,868.52 is: 5,490,099.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,975.72 : 5,882,209.69 = 3,641,868.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,975.72/5,882,209.69 = 3,641,868.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,975.72x = 5,882,209.69 × 3,641,868.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,975.72x = 21,422,234,298,049.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,422,234,298,049.96/3,901,975.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,490,099.33

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