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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,935,227.42, 5,430,624.51 and 2,281,695.58

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,935,227.42, 5,430,624.51 and 2,281,695.58 is: 3,148,746.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,935,227.42 : 5,430,624.51 = 2,281,695.58 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,935,227.42/5,430,624.51 = 2,281,695.58/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,935,227.42x = 5,430,624.51 × 2,281,695.58
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,935,227.42x = 12,391,031,941,106.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,391,031,941,106.67/3,935,227.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,148,746.09

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