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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,917.83, 5,800,339.81 and 2,351,019.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,917.83, 5,800,339.81 and 2,351,019.29 is: 3,526,506.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,917.83 : 5,800,339.81 = 2,351,019.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,917.83/5,800,339.81 = 2,351,019.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,917.83x = 5,800,339.81 × 2,351,019.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,917.83x = 13,636,710,746,985.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,636,710,746,985.69/3,866,917.83
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,526,506.47

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