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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,727.58, 5,315,380.75 and 2,132,848.05

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,727.58, 5,315,380.75 and 2,132,848.05 is: 2,943,328.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,727.58 : 5,315,380.75 = 2,132,848.05 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,727.58/5,315,380.75 = 2,132,848.05/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,727.58x = 5,315,380.75 × 2,132,848.05
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,727.58x = 11,336,899,467,645.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,899,467,645.04/3,851,727.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,328.48

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