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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,915,372, 5,872,821.98 and 2,328,036.47

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,915,372, 5,872,821.98 and 2,328,036.47 is: 3,491,914.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,915,372 : 5,872,821.98 = 2,328,036.47 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,915,372/5,872,821.98 = 2,328,036.47/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,915,372x = 5,872,821.98 × 2,328,036.47
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,915,372x = 13,672,143,727,713.59
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,672,143,727,713.59/3,915,372
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,491,914.36

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