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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,849,387.68, 5,311,794.41 and 2,300,340.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,849,387.68, 5,311,794.41 and 2,300,340.97 is: 3,174,255.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,849,387.68 : 5,311,794.41 = 2,300,340.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,849,387.68/5,311,794.41 = 2,300,340.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,849,387.68x = 5,311,794.41 × 2,300,340.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,849,387.68x = 12,218,938,309,304.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,218,938,309,304.29/3,849,387.68
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,255.06

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