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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,743.79, 5,464,523.79 and 2,583,967.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,743.79, 5,464,523.79 and 2,583,967.70 is: 3,565,925.91

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,743.79 : 5,464,523.79 = 2,583,967.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,743.79/5,464,523.79 = 2,583,967.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,743.79x = 5,464,523.79 × 2,583,967.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,743.79x = 14,120,152,982,902.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,120,152,982,902.89/3,959,743.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,565,925.91

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