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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,785,082.18, 5,222,714.80 and 2,153,394.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,785,082.18, 5,222,714.80 and 2,153,394.29 is: 2,971,286.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,785,082.18 : 5,222,714.80 = 2,153,394.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,785,082.18/5,222,714.80 = 2,153,394.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,785,082.18x = 5,222,714.80 × 2,153,394.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,785,082.18x = 11,246,564,228,618.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,246,564,228,618.49/3,785,082.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,286.67

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