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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,802,062, 5,245,553.88 and 2,169,296.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,802,062, 5,245,553.88 and 2,169,296.40 is: 2,992,892.05

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,802,062 : 5,245,553.88 = 2,169,296.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,802,062/5,245,553.88 = 2,169,296.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,802,062x = 5,245,553.88 × 2,169,296.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,802,062x = 11,379,161,147,890.03
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,379,161,147,890.03/3,802,062
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,992,892.05

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