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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,862,871.10, 5,792,002.65 and 2,368,035.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,862,871.10, 5,792,002.65 and 2,368,035.90 is: 3,550,641.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,862,871.10 : 5,792,002.65 = 2,368,035.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,862,871.10/5,792,002.65 = 2,368,035.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,862,871.10x = 5,792,002.65 × 2,368,035.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,862,871.10x = 13,715,670,208,095.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,715,670,208,095.13/3,862,871.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,550,641.44

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