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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,692.29, 5,315,270.40 and 2,132,775.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,692.29, 5,315,270.40 and 2,132,775.90 is: 2,943,194.77

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,692.29 : 5,315,270.40 = 2,132,775.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,692.29/5,315,270.40 = 2,132,775.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,692.29x = 5,315,270.40 × 2,132,775.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,692.29x = 11,336,280,611,103.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,280,611,103.36/3,851,692.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,194.77

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