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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,736.43, 5,337,385.11 and 2,416,083.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,736.43, 5,337,385.11 and 2,416,083.48 is: 3,335,863.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,736.43 : 5,337,385.11 = 2,416,083.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,736.43/5,337,385.11 = 2,416,083.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,736.43x = 5,337,385.11 × 2,416,083.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,736.43x = 12,895,567,990,668.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,895,567,990,668.98/3,865,736.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,335,863.22

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