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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,871,466.23, 5,807,974.51 and 2,168,031.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,871,466.23, 5,807,974.51 and 2,168,031.98 is: 3,252,482.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,871,466.23 : 5,807,974.51 = 2,168,031.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,871,466.23/5,807,974.51 = 2,168,031.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,871,466.23x = 5,807,974.51 × 2,168,031.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,871,466.23x = 12,591,874,447,664.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,591,874,447,664.96/3,871,466.23
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,252,482.06

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