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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,830,932.86, 5,286,685.62 and 2,199,445.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,830,932.86, 5,286,685.62 and 2,199,445.44 is: 3,035,233.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,830,932.86 : 5,286,685.62 = 2,199,445.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,830,932.86/5,286,685.62 = 2,199,445.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,830,932.86x = 5,286,685.62 × 2,199,445.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,830,932.86x = 11,627,776,579,622.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,627,776,579,622.57/3,830,932.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,035,233.72

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