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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,422,311.89, 5,138,514.33 and 1,908,951.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,422,311.89, 5,138,514.33 and 1,908,951.63 is: 2,866,242.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,422,311.89 : 5,138,514.33 = 1,908,951.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,422,311.89/5,138,514.33 = 1,908,951.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,422,311.89x = 5,138,514.33 × 1,908,951.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,422,311.89x = 9,809,175,306,031.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,809,175,306,031.86/3,422,311.89
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,866,242.36

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