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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,881,644.36, 5,356,691.16 and 2,251,019.89

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,881,644.36, 5,356,691.16 and 2,251,019.89 is: 3,106,420.17

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,644.36 : 5,356,691.16 = 2,251,019.89 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,644.36/5,356,691.16 = 2,251,019.89/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,644.36x = 5,356,691.16 × 2,251,019.89
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,644.36x = 12,058,018,344,001.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,058,018,344,001.71/3,881,644.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,420.17

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