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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,840,690, 5,300,152.20 and 2,231,161.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,840,690, 5,300,152.20 and 2,231,161.68 is: 3,079,003.12

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,840,690 : 5,300,152.20 = 2,231,161.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,840,690/5,300,152.20 = 2,231,161.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,840,690x = 5,300,152.20 × 2,231,161.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,840,690x = 11,825,496,486,807.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,825,496,486,807.70/3,840,690
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,003.12

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