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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,842,761.56, 5,303,285.46 and 2,123,845.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,842,761.56, 5,303,285.46 and 2,123,845.08 is: 2,931,057.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,842,761.56 : 5,303,285.46 = 2,123,845.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,842,761.56/5,303,285.46 = 2,123,845.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,842,761.56x = 5,303,285.46 × 2,123,845.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,842,761.56x = 11,263,356,732,056.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,263,356,732,056.54/3,842,761.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,931,057.93

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