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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 4,293,821.56, 5,918,924.10 and 3,638,027.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 4,293,821.56, 5,918,924.10 and 3,638,027.20 is: 5,014,928.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    4,293,821.56 : 5,918,924.10 = 3,638,027.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    4,293,821.56/5,918,924.10 = 3,638,027.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    4,293,821.56x = 5,918,924.10 × 3,638,027.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    4,293,821.56x = 21,533,206,870,535.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 21,533,206,870,535.52/4,293,821.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 5,014,928.21

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