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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,839,285.52, 5,298,181.38 and 2,120,369.13

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,839,285.52, 5,298,181.38 and 2,120,369.13 is: 2,926,091.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,839,285.52 : 5,298,181.38 = 2,120,369.13 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,839,285.52/5,298,181.38 = 2,120,369.13/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,839,285.52x = 5,298,181.38 × 2,120,369.13
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,839,285.52x = 11,234,100,243,292.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,234,100,243,292.80/3,839,285.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,926,091.37

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