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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,849,399.35, 5,311,811.17 and 2,300,353.62

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,849,399.35, 5,311,811.17 and 2,300,353.62 is: 3,174,272.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,849,399.35 : 5,311,811.17 = 2,300,353.62 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,849,399.35/5,311,811.17 = 2,300,353.62/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,849,399.35x = 5,311,811.17 × 2,300,353.62
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,849,399.35x = 12,219,044,053,665.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,219,044,053,665.94/3,849,399.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,174,272.90

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