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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,427,938.40, 5,138,408.40 and 2,007,263.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,427,938.40, 5,138,408.40 and 2,007,263.20 is: 3,008,845.81

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,427,938.40 : 5,138,408.40 = 2,007,263.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,427,938.40/5,138,408.40 = 2,007,263.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,427,938.40x = 5,138,408.40 × 2,007,263.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,427,938.40x = 10,314,138,087,890.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,314,138,087,890.88/3,427,938.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,008,845.81

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