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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,863,570.24, 5,331,460.23 and 2,144,555.44

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,863,570.24, 5,331,460.23 and 2,144,555.44 is: 2,959,338.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,863,570.24 : 5,331,460.23 = 2,144,555.44 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,863,570.24/5,331,460.23 = 2,144,555.44/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,863,570.24x = 5,331,460.23 × 2,144,555.44
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,863,570.24x = 11,433,612,026,061.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,433,612,026,061.50/3,863,570.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,338.46

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