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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,916,438.65, 5,847,854.88 and 3,509,000.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,916,438.65, 5,847,854.88 and 3,509,000.55 is: 5,239,486.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,916,438.65 : 5,847,854.88 = 3,509,000.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,916,438.65/5,847,854.88 = 3,509,000.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,916,438.65x = 5,847,854.88 × 3,509,000.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,916,438.65x = 20,520,125,990,240.18
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 20,520,125,990,240.18/3,916,438.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,239,486.13

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