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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,895,155.32, 5,837,642.91 and 2,819,291.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,895,155.32, 5,837,642.91 and 2,819,291.72 is: 4,225,253.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,895,155.32 : 5,837,642.91 = 2,819,291.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,895,155.32/5,837,642.91 = 2,819,291.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,895,155.32x = 5,837,642.91 × 2,819,291.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,895,155.32x = 16,458,018,291,291.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,458,018,291,291.49/3,895,155.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,225,253.41

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