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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,767,834.40, 5,197,783.32 and 2,238,858.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,767,834.40, 5,197,783.32 and 2,238,858.96 is: 3,088,539.07

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,767,834.40 : 5,197,783.32 = 2,238,858.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,767,834.40/5,197,783.32 = 2,238,858.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,767,834.40x = 5,197,783.32 × 2,238,858.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,767,834.40x = 11,637,103,758,120.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,637,103,758,120.55/3,767,834.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,088,539.07

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