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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,877,758.60, 5,349,921.71 and 2,245,274.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,877,758.60, 5,349,921.71 and 2,245,274.88 is: 3,097,677.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,877,758.60 : 5,349,921.71 = 2,245,274.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,877,758.60/5,349,921.71 = 2,245,274.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,877,758.60x = 5,349,921.71 × 2,245,274.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,877,758.60x = 12,012,044,825,429.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,012,044,825,429.64/3,877,758.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,097,677.31

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