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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,801,143.20, 5,243,588.88 and 2,350,374.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,801,143.20, 5,243,588.88 and 2,350,374.88 is: 3,242,287.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,801,143.20 : 5,243,588.88 = 2,350,374.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,801,143.20/5,243,588.88 = 2,350,374.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,801,143.20x = 5,243,588.88 × 2,350,374.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,801,143.20x = 12,324,399,584,599.33
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,324,399,584,599.33/3,801,143.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,242,287.63

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