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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,841,862.61, 5,301,772.26 and 2,122,983.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,841,862.61, 5,301,772.26 and 2,122,983.12 is: 2,929,717.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,841,862.61 : 5,301,772.26 = 2,122,983.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,841,862.61/5,301,772.26 = 2,122,983.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,841,862.61x = 5,301,772.26 × 2,122,983.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,841,862.61x = 11,255,573,014,064.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,255,573,014,064.25/3,841,862.61
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,717.73

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