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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,801,042.33, 5,245,439.36 and 2,082,223.95

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,801,042.33, 5,245,439.36 and 2,082,223.95 is: 2,873,469.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,042.33 : 5,245,439.36 = 2,082,223.95 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,042.33/5,245,439.36 = 2,082,223.95/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,042.33x = 5,245,439.36 × 2,082,223.95
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,042.33x = 10,922,179,453,253.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,922,179,453,253.55/3,801,042.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,873,469.57

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