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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,868,887.96, 5,333,438.35 and 2,703,716.69

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,868,887.96, 5,333,438.35 and 2,703,716.69 is: 3,727,196.66

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,868,887.96 : 5,333,438.35 = 2,703,716.69 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,868,887.96/5,333,438.35 = 2,703,716.69/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,868,887.96x = 5,333,438.35 × 2,703,716.69
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,868,887.96x = 14,420,106,268,462.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,420,106,268,462.48/3,868,887.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,727,196.66

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