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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,881,770.43, 5,356,864.40 and 2,251,144.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,881,770.43, 5,356,864.40 and 2,251,144.58 is: 3,106,591.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,881,770.43 : 5,356,864.40 = 2,251,144.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,881,770.43/5,356,864.40 = 2,251,144.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,881,770.43x = 5,356,864.40 × 2,251,144.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,881,770.43x = 12,059,076,221,814.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,059,076,221,814.91/3,881,770.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,591.81

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