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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,952,853.40, 5,929,280.10 and 3,669,418.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,952,853.40, 5,929,280.10 and 3,669,418.20 is: 5,504,127.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,952,853.40 : 5,929,280.10 = 3,669,418.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,952,853.40/5,929,280.10 = 3,669,418.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,952,853.40x = 5,929,280.10 × 3,669,418.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,952,853.40x = 21,757,008,311,837.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,757,008,311,837.82/3,952,853.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,504,127.30

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