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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,882,605.40, 5,358,047.94 and 2,163,667.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,882,605.40, 5,358,047.94 and 2,163,667.14 is: 2,985,889.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,882,605.40 : 5,358,047.94 = 2,163,667.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,882,605.40/5,358,047.94 = 2,163,667.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,882,605.40x = 5,358,047.94 × 2,163,667.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,882,605.40x = 11,593,032,262,322.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,032,262,322.69/3,882,605.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,985,889.90

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