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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,935,332.69, 5,889,666.35 and 2,419,975.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,935,332.69, 5,889,666.35 and 2,419,975.42 is: 3,621,764.39

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,935,332.69 : 5,889,666.35 = 2,419,975.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,935,332.69/5,889,666.35 = 2,419,975.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,935,332.69x = 5,889,666.35 × 2,419,975.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,935,332.69x = 14,252,847,790,326.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,252,847,790,326.89/3,935,332.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,621,764.39

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