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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,819,934.53, 5,272,880.82 and 2,271,192.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,819,934.53, 5,272,880.82 and 2,271,192.50 is: 3,135,060.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,819,934.53 : 5,272,880.82 = 2,271,192.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,819,934.53/5,272,880.82 = 2,271,192.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,819,934.53x = 5,272,880.82 × 2,271,192.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,819,934.53x = 11,975,727,359,887.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,975,727,359,887.28/3,819,934.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,135,060.89

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