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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,800,546, 5,244,599.88 and 2,273,497.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,800,546, 5,244,599.88 and 2,273,497.04 is: 3,137,334.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,800,546 : 5,244,599.88 = 2,273,497.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,800,546/5,244,599.88 = 2,273,497.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,800,546x = 5,244,599.88 × 2,273,497.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,800,546x = 11,923,582,303,164.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,923,582,303,164.36/3,800,546
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,137,334.03

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