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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,230.60, 5,373,316.74 and 2,446,061.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,230.60, 5,373,316.74 and 2,446,061.14 is: 3,373,378.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,230.60 : 5,373,316.74 = 2,446,061.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,230.60/5,373,316.74 = 2,446,061.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,230.60x = 5,373,316.74 × 2,446,061.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,230.60x = 13,143,461,270,625.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,143,461,270,625.48/3,896,230.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,373,378.69

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