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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,822,859.23, 5,275,546.54 and 2,080,535.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,822,859.23, 5,275,546.54 and 2,080,535.42 is: 2,871,139.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,822,859.23 : 5,275,546.54 = 2,080,535.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,822,859.23/5,275,546.54 = 2,080,535.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,822,859.23x = 5,275,546.54 × 2,080,535.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,822,859.23x = 10,975,961,444,315.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,975,961,444,315.97/3,822,859.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,871,139.32

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