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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,837,309.60, 5,749,460.70 and 2,317,800.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,837,309.60, 5,749,460.70 and 2,317,800.12 is: 3,472,771.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,837,309.60 : 5,749,460.70 = 2,317,800.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,837,309.60/5,749,460.70 = 2,317,800.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,837,309.60x = 5,749,460.70 × 2,317,800.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,837,309.60x = 13,326,100,700,395.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,326,100,700,395.29/3,837,309.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,472,771.83

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