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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,849,387.90, 5,311,795.41 and 2,300,342.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,849,387.90, 5,311,795.41 and 2,300,342.15 is: 3,174,257.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,849,387.90 : 5,311,795.41 = 2,300,342.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,849,387.90/5,311,795.41 = 2,300,342.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,849,387.90x = 5,311,795.41 × 2,300,342.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,849,387.90x = 12,218,946,847,240.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,218,946,847,240.55/3,849,387.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,257.09

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