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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,865,846.02, 5,334,556.41 and 2,234,359.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,865,846.02, 5,334,556.41 and 2,234,359.08 is: 3,083,235.72

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,865,846.02 : 5,334,556.41 = 2,234,359.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,865,846.02/5,334,556.41 = 2,234,359.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,865,846.02x = 5,334,556.41 × 2,234,359.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,865,846.02x = 11,919,314,552,455.70
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,919,314,552,455.70/3,865,846.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,083,235.72

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