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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,828.76, 5,334,532.56 and 2,234,341.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,828.76, 5,334,532.56 and 2,234,341.78 is: 3,083,211.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,828.76 : 5,334,532.56 = 2,234,341.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,828.76/5,334,532.56 = 2,234,341.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,828.76x = 5,334,532.56 × 2,234,341.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,828.76x = 11,919,168,975,578.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,168,975,578.36/3,865,828.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083,211.83

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