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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,841,872.12, 5,301,785.34 and 2,122,992.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,841,872.12, 5,301,785.34 and 2,122,992.59 is: 2,929,730.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,841,872.12 : 5,301,785.34 = 2,122,992.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,841,872.12/5,301,785.34 = 2,122,992.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,841,872.12x = 5,301,785.34 × 2,122,992.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,841,872.12x = 11,255,650,964,081.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,255,650,964,081.70/3,841,872.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,929,730.77

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