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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,014.58, 5,366,840.42 and 2,146,684.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,014.58, 5,366,840.42 and 2,146,684.38 is: 2,962,424.61

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,014.58 : 5,366,840.42 = 2,146,684.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,014.58/5,366,840.42 = 2,146,684.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,014.58x = 5,366,840.42 × 2,146,684.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,014.58x = 11,520,912,499,566.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,520,912,499,566.64/3,889,014.58
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,424.61

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