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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,832,629.23, 5,289,346.31 and 2,201,351.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,832,629.23, 5,289,346.31 and 2,201,351.40 is: 3,038,047.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,832,629.23 : 5,289,346.31 = 2,201,351.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,832,629.23/5,289,346.31 = 2,201,351.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,832,629.23x = 5,289,346.31 × 2,201,351.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,832,629.23x = 11,643,709,898,555.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,643,709,898,555.34/3,832,629.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,038,047.56

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