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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,508.32, 5,312,033.52 and 2,321,766.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,508.32, 5,312,033.52 and 2,321,766.16 is: 3,203,031.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,508.32 : 5,312,033.52 = 2,321,766.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,508.32/5,312,033.52 = 2,321,766.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,508.32x = 5,312,033.52 × 2,321,766.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,508.32x = 12,333,299,667,521.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,333,299,667,521.68/3,850,508.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,203,031.56

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