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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,868,257.90, 5,336,973.63 and 2,319,200.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,868,257.90, 5,336,973.63 and 2,319,200.94 is: 3,199,764.49

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,257.90 : 5,336,973.63 = 2,319,200.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,257.90/5,336,973.63 = 2,319,200.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,257.90x = 5,336,973.63 × 2,319,200.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,257.90x = 12,377,514,259,451.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,377,514,259,451.21/3,868,257.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,199,764.49

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