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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,823,797.75, 5,266,788.86 and 2,939,055

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,823,797.75, 5,266,788.86 and 2,939,055 is: 4,048,169.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,823,797.75 : 5,266,788.86 = 2,939,055 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,823,797.75/5,266,788.86 = 2,939,055/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,823,797.75x = 5,266,788.86 × 2,939,055
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,823,797.75x = 15,479,382,140,274.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,479,382,140,274.94/3,823,797.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,048,169.69

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