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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,798,273.16, 5,240,778.96 and 2,248,765.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,798,273.16, 5,240,778.96 and 2,248,765.42 is: 3,102,800.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,798,273.16 : 5,240,778.96 = 2,248,765.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,798,273.16/5,240,778.96 = 2,248,765.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,798,273.16x = 5,240,778.96 × 2,248,765.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,798,273.16x = 11,785,282,499,111.56
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,785,282,499,111.56/3,798,273.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,102,800.14

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