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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,882,106, 5,357,327.34 and 2,251,480

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,882,106, 5,357,327.34 and 2,251,480 is: 3,107,054.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,106 : 5,357,327.34 = 2,251,480 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,106/5,357,327.34 = 2,251,480/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,106x = 5,357,327.34 × 2,251,480
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,106x = 12,061,915,359,463.20
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,061,915,359,463.20/3,882,106
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,107,054.61

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