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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,909,137.34, 5,836,967.74 and 3,501,699.24

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,909,137.34, 5,836,967.74 and 3,501,699.24 is: 5,228,597.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,909,137.34 : 5,836,967.74 = 3,501,699.24 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,909,137.34/5,836,967.74 = 3,501,699.24/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,909,137.34x = 5,836,967.74 × 3,501,699.24
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,909,137.34x = 20,439,305,499,062.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,439,305,499,062.52/3,909,137.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,228,597.44

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