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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,885,706.26, 5,362,309.53 and 2,143,442.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,885,706.26, 5,362,309.53 and 2,143,442.34 is: 2,957,969.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,885,706.26 : 5,362,309.53 = 2,143,442.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,885,706.26/5,362,309.53 = 2,143,442.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,885,706.26x = 5,362,309.53 × 2,143,442.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,885,706.26x = 11,493,801,286,787.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,493,801,286,787.50/3,885,706.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,969.68

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