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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,572.06, 5,421,485.43 and 2,318,940.06

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,572.06, 5,421,485.43 and 2,318,940.06 is: 3,200,170.33

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,572.06 : 5,421,485.43 = 2,318,940.06 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,572.06/5,421,485.43 = 2,318,940.06/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,572.06x = 5,421,485.43 × 2,318,940.06
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,572.06x = 12,572,099,748,333.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,572,099,748,333.33/3,928,572.06
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200,170.33

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