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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,827,906.92, 5,282,463 and 2,085,648.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,827,906.92, 5,282,463 and 2,085,648.85 is: 2,878,168.96

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,827,906.92 : 5,282,463 = 2,085,648.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,827,906.92/5,282,463 = 2,085,648.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,827,906.92x = 5,282,463 × 2,085,648.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,827,906.92x = 11,017,362,881,117.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,017,362,881,117.55/3,827,906.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,878,168.96

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