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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,234.90, 5,800,381.95 and 2,183,618.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,234.90, 5,800,381.95 and 2,183,618.90 is: 3,278,553.85

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,234.90 : 5,800,381.95 = 2,183,618.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,234.90/5,800,381.95 = 2,183,618.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,234.90x = 5,800,381.95 × 2,183,618.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,234.90x = 12,665,823,653,238.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,665,823,653,238.86/3,863,234.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,278,553.85

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