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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,878,326.86, 5,803,318.32 and 2,281,641.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,878,326.86, 5,803,318.32 and 2,281,641.90 is: 3,414,125.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,878,326.86 : 5,803,318.32 = 2,281,641.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,878,326.86/5,803,318.32 = 2,281,641.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,878,326.86x = 5,803,318.32 × 2,281,641.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,878,326.86x = 13,241,094,237,949.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,241,094,237,949.61/3,878,326.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,414,125.40

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