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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,888,001.70, 5,832,002.55 and 2,289,742.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,888,001.70, 5,832,002.55 and 2,289,742.10 is: 3,434,613.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,888,001.70 : 5,832,002.55 = 2,289,742.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,888,001.70/5,832,002.55 = 2,289,742.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,888,001.70x = 5,832,002.55 × 2,289,742.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,888,001.70x = 13,353,781,766,042.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,353,781,766,042.36/3,888,001.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,434,613.15

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