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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,844,158.42, 5,304,058.83 and 2,295,119.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,844,158.42, 5,304,058.83 and 2,295,119.28 is: 3,166,739.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,844,158.42 : 5,304,058.83 = 2,295,119.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,844,158.42/5,304,058.83 = 2,295,119.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,844,158.42x = 5,304,058.83 × 2,295,119.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,844,158.42x = 12,173,447,682,987.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,173,447,682,987.24/3,844,158.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,166,739.34

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