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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,850,883.49, 5,314,362.38 and 2,197,299.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,850,883.49, 5,314,362.38 and 2,197,299.83 is: 3,032,355.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,850,883.49 : 5,314,362.38 = 2,197,299.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,850,883.49/5,314,362.38 = 2,197,299.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,850,883.49x = 5,314,362.38 × 2,197,299.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,850,883.49x = 11,677,247,533,053.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,677,247,533,053.83/3,850,883.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,032,355.45

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