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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,823,170, 5,275,976.24 and 2,104,278.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,823,170, 5,275,976.24 and 2,104,278.32 is: 2,903,904.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,823,170 : 5,275,976.24 = 2,104,278.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,823,170/5,275,976.24 = 2,104,278.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,823,170x = 5,275,976.24 × 2,104,278.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,823,170x = 11,102,122,418,667.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,102,122,418,667.12/3,823,170
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,903,904.98

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