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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,814,888.16, 5,269,203.08 and 2,852,287.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,814,888.16, 5,269,203.08 and 2,852,287.40 is: 3,939,638.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,814,888.16 : 5,269,203.08 = 2,852,287.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,814,888.16/5,269,203.08 = 2,852,287.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,814,888.16x = 5,269,203.08 × 2,852,287.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,814,888.16x = 15,029,281,512,517.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,029,281,512,517.74/3,814,888.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,939,638.83

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