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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,846,116.52, 5,766,612.08 and 2,117,800.49

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,846,116.52, 5,766,612.08 and 2,117,800.49 is: 3,175,289.62

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,116.52 : 5,766,612.08 = 2,117,800.49 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,116.52/5,766,612.08 = 2,117,800.49/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,116.52x = 5,766,612.08 × 2,117,800.49
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,116.52x = 12,212,533,849,241.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,212,533,849,241.86/3,846,116.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,175,289.62

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