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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,262.68, 5,425,365.82 and 2,361,874.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,262.68, 5,425,365.82 and 2,361,874.52 is: 3,259,521.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,262.68 : 5,425,365.82 = 2,361,874.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,262.68/5,425,365.82 = 2,361,874.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,262.68x = 5,425,365.82 × 2,361,874.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,262.68x = 12,814,033,291,936.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,814,033,291,936.91/3,931,262.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,259,521.01

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