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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,338.20, 5,828,007.30 and 2,541,645.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,338.20, 5,828,007.30 and 2,541,645.40 is: 3,812,468.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,338.20 : 5,828,007.30 = 2,541,645.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,338.20/5,828,007.30 = 2,541,645.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,338.20x = 5,828,007.30 × 2,541,645.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,338.20x = 14,812,727,945,211.42
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,812,727,945,211.42/3,885,338.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,812,468.10

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