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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809,485.98, 5,257,326.90 and 2,518,086.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809,485.98, 5,257,326.90 and 2,518,086.78 is: 3,475,115.92

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,485.98 : 5,257,326.90 = 2,518,086.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,485.98/5,257,326.90 = 2,518,086.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,485.98x = 5,257,326.90 × 2,518,086.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,485.98x = 13,238,405,365,028.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,238,405,365,028.38/3,809,485.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,475,115.92

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