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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,568.86, 5,333,003.55 and 2,145,645.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,568.86, 5,333,003.55 and 2,145,645.18 is: 2,960,934.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,568.86 : 5,333,003.55 = 2,145,645.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,568.86/5,333,003.55 = 2,145,645.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,568.86x = 5,333,003.55 × 2,145,645.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,568.86x = 11,442,733,361,980.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,733,361,980.39/3,864,568.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,934.01

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