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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,864,923.40, 5,333,491.80 and 2,145,999.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,864,923.40, 5,333,491.80 and 2,145,999.72 is: 2,961,422.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,864,923.40 : 5,333,491.80 = 2,145,999.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,864,923.40/5,333,491.80 = 2,145,999.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,864,923.40x = 5,333,491.80 × 2,145,999.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,864,923.40x = 11,445,671,909,422.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,445,671,909,422.30/3,864,923.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,961,422.70

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