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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,929,582.80, 5,882,564.40 and 2,331,323.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,929,582.80, 5,882,564.40 and 2,331,323.20 is: 3,489,978.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,929,582.80 : 5,882,564.40 = 2,331,323.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,929,582.80/5,882,564.40 = 2,331,323.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,929,582.80x = 5,882,564.40 × 2,331,323.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,929,582.80x = 13,714,158,861,214.08
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,714,158,861,214.08/3,929,582.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,489,978.34

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