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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,820,174.80, 5,268,237.13 and 2,511,114.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,820,174.80, 5,268,237.13 and 2,511,114.36 is: 3,462,968.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,820,174.80 : 5,268,237.13 = 2,511,114.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,820,174.80/5,268,237.13 = 2,511,114.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,820,174.80x = 5,268,237.13 × 2,511,114.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,820,174.80x = 13,229,145,909,028.19
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,229,145,909,028.19/3,820,174.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,462,968.74

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