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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,928,973.80, 5,414,574.18 and 3,442,369

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,928,973.80, 5,414,574.18 and 3,442,369 is: 4,743,977.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,928,973.80 : 5,414,574.18 = 3,442,369 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,928,973.80/5,414,574.18 = 3,442,369/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,928,973.80x = 5,414,574.18 × 3,442,369
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,928,973.80x = 18,638,962,305,432.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 18,638,962,305,432.42/3,928,973.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,743,977.25

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