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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,326.42, 5,313,492.45 and 2,131,475.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,326.42, 5,313,492.45 and 2,131,475.64 is: 2,941,459.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,326.42 : 5,313,492.45 = 2,131,475.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,326.42/5,313,492.45 = 2,131,475.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,326.42x = 5,313,492.45 × 2,131,475.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,326.42x = 11,325,579,720,498.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,325,579,720,498.92/3,850,326.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,941,459.63

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