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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,880,390.59, 5,355,060.42 and 2,226,840.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,880,390.59, 5,355,060.42 and 2,226,840.21 is: 3,073,109.16

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,880,390.59 : 5,355,060.42 = 2,226,840.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,880,390.59/5,355,060.42 = 2,226,840.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,880,390.59x = 5,355,060.42 × 2,226,840.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,880,390.59x = 11,924,863,876,498.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,924,863,876,498.48/3,880,390.59
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,073,109.16

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