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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,806,912.32, 3,872,587.53 and 2,289,772.23

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,806,912.32, 3,872,587.53 and 2,289,772.23 is: 3,159,109.50

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,806,912.32 : 3,872,587.53 = 2,289,772.23 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,806,912.32/3,872,587.53 = 2,289,772.23/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,806,912.32x = 3,872,587.53 × 2,289,772.23
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,806,912.32x = 8,867,343,384,438.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,867,343,384,438.29/2,806,912.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,159,109.50

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