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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,714,688.87, 5,124,098.77 and 2,335,850.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,714,688.87, 5,124,098.77 and 2,335,850.35 is: 3,222,107.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,714,688.87 : 5,124,098.77 = 2,335,850.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,714,688.87/5,124,098.77 = 2,335,850.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,714,688.87x = 5,124,098.77 × 2,335,850.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,714,688.87x = 11,969,127,905,339.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,969,127,905,339.07/3,714,688.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,222,107.78

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