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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,964,290.96, 5,471,802 and 2,333,221.50

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,964,290.96, 5,471,802 and 2,333,221.50 is: 3,220,481.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,964,290.96 : 5,471,802 = 2,333,221.50 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,964,290.96/5,471,802 = 2,333,221.50/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,964,290.96x = 5,471,802 × 2,333,221.50
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,964,290.96x = 12,766,926,070,143
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,766,926,070,143/3,964,290.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,481.59

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