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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,847,675.48, 5,309,948.46 and 2,128,768

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,847,675.48, 5,309,948.46 and 2,128,768 is: 2,937,786.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,847,675.48 : 5,309,948.46 = 2,128,768 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,847,675.48/5,309,948.46 = 2,128,768/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,847,675.48x = 5,309,948.46 × 2,128,768
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,847,675.48x = 11,303,648,363,297.28
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,303,648,363,297.28/3,847,675.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,937,786.31

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