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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,958,317.36, 5,459,661.38 and 3,632,682.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,958,317.36, 5,459,661.38 and 3,632,682.18 is: 5,010,516.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,958,317.36 : 5,459,661.38 = 3,632,682.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,958,317.36/5,459,661.38 = 3,632,682.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,958,317.36x = 5,459,661.38 × 3,632,682.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,958,317.36x = 19,833,214,585,796.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 19,833,214,585,796.80/3,958,317.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,010,516.54

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