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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,847,586.70, 5,309,202.87 and 2,216,522.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,847,586.70, 5,309,202.87 and 2,216,522.10 is: 3,058,531.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,586.70 : 5,309,202.87 = 2,216,522.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,586.70/5,309,202.87 = 2,216,522.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,586.70x = 5,309,202.87 × 2,216,522.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,586.70x = 11,767,965,494,738.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,767,965,494,738.43/3,847,586.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,531.60

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