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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,932,197.32, 5,427,317.38 and 2,573,283

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,932,197.32, 5,427,317.38 and 2,573,283 is: 3,551,709.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,197.32 : 5,427,317.38 = 2,573,283 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,197.32/5,427,317.38 = 2,573,283/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,197.32x = 5,427,317.38 × 2,573,283
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,197.32x = 13,966,023,549,558.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,966,023,549,558.54/3,932,197.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,551,709.75

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