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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,858,362.93, 5,324,157.20 and 2,227,295.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,858,362.93, 5,324,157.20 and 2,227,295.77 is: 3,073,446.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,858,362.93 : 5,324,157.20 = 2,227,295.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,858,362.93/5,324,157.20 = 2,227,295.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,858,362.93x = 5,324,157.20 × 2,227,295.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,858,362.93x = 11,858,472,802,632.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,858,472,802,632.89/3,858,362.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,446.70

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