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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,862,706.05, 5,331,006.25 and 2,231,111.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,862,706.05, 5,331,006.25 and 2,231,111.56 is: 3,079,206.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,862,706.05 : 5,331,006.25 = 2,231,111.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,862,706.05/5,331,006.25 = 2,231,111.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,862,706.05x = 5,331,006.25 × 2,231,111.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,862,706.05x = 11,894,069,692,577.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,894,069,692,577.91/3,862,706.05
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,079,206.53

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