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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,849,666.90, 5,774,500.35 and 2,655,273.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,849,666.90, 5,774,500.35 and 2,655,273.30 is: 3,982,909.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,849,666.90 : 5,774,500.35 = 2,655,273.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,849,666.90/5,774,500.35 = 2,655,273.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,849,666.90x = 5,774,500.35 × 2,655,273.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,849,666.90x = 15,332,876,600,195.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,332,876,600,195.65/3,849,666.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,982,909.95

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