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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,831,199.43, 5,287,096.51 and 2,088,854.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,831,199.43, 5,287,096.51 and 2,088,854.62 is: 2,882,641.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,831,199.43 : 5,287,096.51 = 2,088,854.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,831,199.43/5,287,096.51 = 2,088,854.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,831,199.43x = 5,287,096.51 × 2,088,854.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,831,199.43x = 11,043,975,952,859.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,043,975,952,859.50/3,831,199.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,882,641.89

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