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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,858,091.85, 3,938,729.88 and 2,805,568.01

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,858,091.85, 3,938,729.88 and 2,805,568.01 is: 3,866,346.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,858,091.85 : 3,938,729.88 = 2,805,568.01 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,858,091.85/3,938,729.88 = 2,805,568.01/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,858,091.85x = 3,938,729.88 × 2,805,568.01
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,858,091.85x = 11,050,374,531,665.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,050,374,531,665.49/2,858,091.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,866,346.89

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