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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,779,575.83, 5,215,919.27 and 2,309,722.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,779,575.83, 5,215,919.27 and 2,309,722.29 is: 3,187,480.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,779,575.83 : 5,215,919.27 = 2,309,722.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,779,575.83/5,215,919.27 = 2,309,722.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,779,575.83x = 5,215,919.27 × 2,309,722.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,779,575.83x = 12,047,324,989,210.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,324,989,210.92/3,779,575.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,187,480.69

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