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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,608.30, 5,365,966.52 and 2,256,541.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,608.30, 5,365,966.52 and 2,256,541.14 is: 3,114,646.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,608.30 : 5,365,966.52 = 2,256,541.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,608.30/5,365,966.52 = 2,256,541.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,608.30x = 5,365,966.52 × 2,256,541.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,608.30x = 12,108,524,208,242.63
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,108,524,208,242.63/3,887,608.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,114,646.15

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