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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,204.76, 5,314,828.62 and 2,132,325.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,204.76, 5,314,828.62 and 2,132,325.28 is: 2,942,700.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,204.76 : 5,314,828.62 = 2,132,325.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,204.76/5,314,828.62 = 2,132,325.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,204.76x = 5,314,828.62 × 2,132,325.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,204.76x = 11,332,943,425,293.51
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,332,943,425,293.51/3,851,204.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,942,700.83

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