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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,889,392.71, 5,367,330.88 and 2,257,951.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,889,392.71, 5,367,330.88 and 2,257,951.46 is: 3,115,954.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,889,392.71 : 5,367,330.88 = 2,257,951.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,889,392.71/5,367,330.88 = 2,257,951.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,889,392.71x = 5,367,330.88 × 2,257,951.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,889,392.71x = 12,119,172,564,317.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,119,172,564,317.55/3,889,392.71
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,115,954.98

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