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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,867,921.39, 5,337,875.57 and 2,319,435.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,867,921.39, 5,337,875.57 and 2,319,435.18 is: 3,200,906.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,867,921.39 : 5,337,875.57 = 2,319,435.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,867,921.39/5,337,875.57 = 2,319,435.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,867,921.39x = 5,337,875.57 × 2,319,435.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,867,921.39x = 12,380,856,376,480.84
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,380,856,376,480.84/3,867,921.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,200,906.93

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