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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,860,820.05, 5,328,569.00 and 2,142,494.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,860,820.05, 5,328,569.00 and 2,142,494.15 is: 2,956,995.60

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,860,820.05 : 5,328,569.00 = 2,142,494.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,860,820.05/5,328,569.00 = 2,142,494.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,860,820.05x = 5,328,569.00 × 2,142,494.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,860,820.05x = 11,416,427,889,084.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,416,427,889,084.74/3,860,820.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,956,995.60

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