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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,213.02, 5,242,032.92 and 2,166,246.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,213.02, 5,242,032.92 and 2,166,246.28 is: 2,989,704.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,213.02 : 5,242,032.92 = 2,166,246.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,213.02/5,242,032.92 = 2,166,246.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,213.02x = 5,242,032.92 × 2,166,246.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,213.02x = 11,355,534,324,555.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,355,534,324,555.70/3,798,213.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,989,704.44

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