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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,535,166.92, 4,876,978.26 and 2,388,829

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,535,166.92, 4,876,978.26 and 2,388,829 is: 3,295,535.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,535,166.92 : 4,876,978.26 = 2,388,829 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,535,166.92/4,876,978.26 = 2,388,829/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,535,166.92x = 4,876,978.26 × 2,388,829
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,535,166.92x = 11,650,267,099,857.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,650,267,099,857.54/3,535,166.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,295,535.22

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