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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,938,300.64, 5,432,157 and 2,411,162.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,938,300.64, 5,432,157 and 2,411,162.28 is: 3,325,752.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,938,300.64 : 5,432,157 = 2,411,162.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,938,300.64/5,432,157 = 2,411,162.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,938,300.64x = 5,432,157 × 2,411,162.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,938,300.64x = 13,097,812,057,437.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,097,812,057,437.96/3,938,300.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,325,752.21

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