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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,608.28, 5,334,611.70 and 2,146,889.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,608.28, 5,334,611.70 and 2,146,889.80 is: 2,962,748.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,608.28 : 5,334,611.70 = 2,146,889.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,608.28/5,334,611.70 = 2,146,889.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,608.28x = 5,334,611.70 × 2,146,889.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,608.28x = 11,452,823,445,690.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,452,823,445,690.66/3,865,608.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,748.06

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