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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,945,632.96, 5,444,389.50 and 2,396,088.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,945,632.96, 5,444,389.50 and 2,396,088.74 is: 3,306,247.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,945,632.96 : 5,444,389.50 = 2,396,088.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,945,632.96/5,444,389.50 = 2,396,088.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,945,632.96x = 5,444,389.50 × 2,396,088.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,945,632.96x = 13,045,240,377,124.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,045,240,377,124.23/3,945,632.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,306,247.82

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