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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,729.43, 5,337,375.45 and 2,416,076.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,729.43, 5,337,375.45 and 2,416,076.48 is: 3,335,853.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,729.43 : 5,337,375.45 = 2,416,076.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,729.43/5,337,375.45 = 2,416,076.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,729.43x = 5,337,375.45 × 2,416,076.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,729.43x = 12,895,507,289,674.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,895,507,289,674.42/3,865,729.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,853.56

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