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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,081.47, 5,780,799.54 and 2,147,551.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,081.47, 5,780,799.54 and 2,147,551.20 is: 3,224,493.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,081.47 : 5,780,799.54 = 2,147,551.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,081.47/5,780,799.54 = 2,147,551.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,081.47x = 5,780,799.54 × 2,147,551.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,081.47x = 12,414,562,989,086.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,414,562,989,086.45/3,850,081.47
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,224,493.58

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