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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,870,650.28, 5,341,679.68 and 2,151,799.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,870,650.28, 5,341,679.68 and 2,151,799.50 is: 2,969,584.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,870,650.28 : 5,341,679.68 = 2,151,799.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,870,650.28/5,341,679.68 = 2,151,799.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,870,650.28x = 5,341,679.68 × 2,151,799.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,870,650.28x = 11,494,223,664,584.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,494,223,664,584.16/3,870,650.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,584.65

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