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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,811,686.44, 5,262,588.97 and 2,362,930.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,811,686.44, 5,262,588.97 and 2,362,930.16 is: 3,262,369.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,811,686.44 : 5,262,588.97 = 2,362,930.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,811,686.44/5,262,588.97 = 2,362,930.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,811,686.44x = 5,262,588.97 × 2,362,930.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,811,686.44x = 12,435,130,164,676.06
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,435,130,164,676.06/3,811,686.44
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,262,369.66

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