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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,817,240.56, 5,267,857.68 and 2,098,433.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,817,240.56, 5,267,857.68 and 2,098,433.52 is: 2,895,874.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,817,240.56 : 5,267,857.68 = 2,098,433.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,817,240.56/5,267,857.68 = 2,098,433.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,817,240.56x = 5,267,857.68 × 2,098,433.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,817,240.56x = 11,054,249,134,301.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,054,249,134,301.43/3,817,240.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,895,874.38

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