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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,962,874.24, 5,470,440.44 and 2,675,458.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,962,874.24, 5,470,440.44 and 2,675,458.40 is: 3,693,262.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,962,874.24 : 5,470,440.44 = 2,675,458.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,962,874.24/5,470,440.44 = 2,675,458.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,962,874.24x = 5,470,440.44 × 2,675,458.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,962,874.24x = 14,635,935,826,897.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,635,935,826,897.70/3,962,874.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,693,262.75

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