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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,886,237.40, 4,339,853.70 and 2,823,251.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,886,237.40, 4,339,853.70 and 2,823,251.80 is: 4,245,146.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,886,237.40 : 4,339,853.70 = 2,823,251.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,886,237.40/4,339,853.70 = 2,823,251.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,886,237.40x = 4,339,853.70 × 2,823,251.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,886,237.40x = 12,252,499,770,261.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,252,499,770,261.66/2,886,237.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,245,146.21

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