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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,846,652.32, 5,308,314.56 and 2,127,771.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,846,652.32, 5,308,314.56 and 2,127,771.36 is: 2,936,288.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,846,652.32 : 5,308,314.56 = 2,127,771.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,846,652.32/5,308,314.56 = 2,127,771.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,846,652.32x = 5,308,314.56 × 2,127,771.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,846,652.32x = 11,294,879,690,639
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,294,879,690,639/3,846,652.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,288.17

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