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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,786,551.82, 5,681,894.40 and 2,192,228.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,786,551.82, 5,681,894.40 and 2,192,228.82 is: 3,289,539.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,786,551.82 : 5,681,894.40 = 2,192,228.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,786,551.82/5,681,894.40 = 2,192,228.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,786,551.82x = 5,681,894.40 × 2,192,228.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,786,551.82x = 12,456,012,655,876.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,456,012,655,876.61/3,786,551.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,289,539.73

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