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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,932,567.52, 5,424,045.80 and 2,965,738.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,932,567.52, 5,424,045.80 and 2,965,738.56 is: 4,090,534.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,932,567.52 : 5,424,045.80 = 2,965,738.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,932,567.52/5,424,045.80 = 2,965,738.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,932,567.52x = 5,424,045.80 × 2,965,738.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,932,567.52x = 16,086,301,780,266.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,086,301,780,266.05/3,932,567.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,090,534.16

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