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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,876,828.27, 5,349,935.11 and 2,427,323.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,876,828.27, 5,349,935.11 and 2,427,323.55 is: 3,349,651.47

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,876,828.27 : 5,349,935.11 = 2,427,323.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,876,828.27/5,349,935.11 = 2,427,323.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,876,828.27x = 5,349,935.11 × 2,427,323.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,876,828.27x = 12,986,023,502,917.99
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,986,023,502,917.99/3,876,828.27
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,349,651.47

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