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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,842,661.64, 5,302,863.86 and 2,188,808.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,842,661.64, 5,302,863.86 and 2,188,808.50 is: 3,020,550.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,842,661.64 : 5,302,863.86 = 2,188,808.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,842,661.64/5,302,863.86 = 2,188,808.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,842,661.64x = 5,302,863.86 × 2,188,808.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,842,661.64x = 11,606,953,491,110.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,606,953,491,110.81/3,842,661.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,020,550.49

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