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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,845,914.73, 5,308,996.49 and 2,396,326.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,845,914.73, 5,308,996.49 and 2,396,326.35 is: 3,307,948.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,845,914.73 : 5,308,996.49 = 2,396,326.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,845,914.73/5,308,996.49 = 2,396,326.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,845,914.73x = 5,308,996.49 × 2,396,326.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,845,914.73x = 12,722,088,197,957.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,722,088,197,957.84/3,845,914.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,307,948.59

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