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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,970,773.72, 5,956,034.13 and 2,362,560.84

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,970,773.72, 5,956,034.13 and 2,362,560.84 is: 3,543,766.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,970,773.72 : 5,956,034.13 = 2,362,560.84 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,970,773.72/5,956,034.13 = 2,362,560.84/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,970,773.72x = 5,956,034.13 × 2,362,560.84
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,970,773.72x = 14,071,492,997,241.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,071,492,997,241.47/3,970,773.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,543,766.02

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