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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,904,111.62, 5,857,177.08 and 2,286,246.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,904,111.62, 5,857,177.08 and 2,286,246.78 is: 3,429,961.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,904,111.62 : 5,857,177.08 = 2,286,246.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,904,111.62/5,857,177.08 = 2,286,246.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,904,111.62x = 5,857,177.08 × 2,286,246.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,904,111.62x = 13,390,952,239,039.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,390,952,239,039.80/3,904,111.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,429,961.42

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