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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,922,217.20, 5,883,325.80 and 2,859,335.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,922,217.20, 5,883,325.80 and 2,859,335.20 is: 4,289,002.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,922,217.20 : 5,883,325.80 = 2,859,335.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,922,217.20/5,883,325.80 = 2,859,335.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,922,217.20x = 5,883,325.80 × 2,859,335.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,922,217.20x = 16,822,400,553,008.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 16,822,400,553,008.16/3,922,217.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,289,002.80

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