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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,806,645.72, 5,252,686.86 and 2,175,158.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,806,645.72, 5,252,686.86 and 2,175,158.60 is: 3,001,442.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,806,645.72 : 5,252,686.86 = 2,175,158.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,806,645.72/5,252,686.86 = 2,175,158.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,806,645.72x = 5,252,686.86 × 2,175,158.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,806,645.72x = 11,425,426,996,636.00
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,425,426,996,636.00/3,806,645.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,001,442.17

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