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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,966,351.72, 5,471,550.60 and 2,590,501.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,966,351.72, 5,471,550.60 and 2,590,501.50 is: 3,573,576.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,966,351.72 : 5,471,550.60 = 2,590,501.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,966,351.72/5,471,550.60 = 2,590,501.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,966,351.72x = 5,471,550.60 × 2,590,501.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,966,351.72x = 14,174,060,036,625.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,174,060,036,625.90/3,966,351.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,573,576.18

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