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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,299.24, 5,924,808.36 and 3,627,072.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,299.24, 5,924,808.36 and 3,627,072.68 is: 5,442,776.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,299.24 : 5,924,808.36 = 3,627,072.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,299.24/5,924,808.36 = 3,627,072.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,299.24x = 5,924,808.36 × 3,627,072.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,299.24x = 21,489,710,536,791.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,489,710,536,791.61/3,948,299.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,442,776.56

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