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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,910,518.49, 3,987,429.70 and 2,801,430.21

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,910,518.49, 3,987,429.70 and 2,801,430.21 is: 3,837,978.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,910,518.49 : 3,987,429.70 = 2,801,430.21 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,910,518.49/3,987,429.70 = 2,801,430.21/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,910,518.49x = 3,987,429.70 × 2,801,430.21
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,910,518.49x = 11,170,506,021,831.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,170,506,021,831.24/2,910,518.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,837,978.03

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