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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,892,541.09, 5,371,869.76 and 2,238,689.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,892,541.09, 5,371,869.76 and 2,238,689.32 is: 3,089,485.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,892,541.09 : 5,371,869.76 = 2,238,689.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,892,541.09/5,371,869.76 = 2,238,689.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,892,541.09x = 5,371,869.76 × 2,238,689.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,892,541.09x = 12,025,947,441,116.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,025,947,441,116.57/3,892,541.09
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,485.04

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