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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,868.20, 5,822,429.10 and 2,202,003.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,868.20, 5,822,429.10 and 2,202,003.40 is: 3,298,544.74

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,868.20 : 5,822,429.10 = 2,202,003.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,868.20/5,822,429.10 = 2,202,003.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,868.20x = 5,822,429.10 × 2,202,003.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,868.20x = 12,821,008,674,458.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,821,008,674,458.94/3,886,868.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,298,544.74

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