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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,848,769.59, 5,311,316.12 and 2,082,667.93

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,848,769.59, 5,311,316.12 and 2,082,667.93 is: 2,874,089.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,848,769.59 : 5,311,316.12 = 2,082,667.93 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,848,769.59/5,311,316.12 = 2,082,667.93/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,848,769.59x = 5,311,316.12 × 2,082,667.93
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,848,769.59x = 11,061,707,720,056.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,061,707,720,056.12/3,848,769.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,874,089.36

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