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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,699,011.34, 5,104,671.03 and 2,171,143.98

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,699,011.34, 5,104,671.03 and 2,171,143.98 is: 2,996,199.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,699,011.34 : 5,104,671.03 = 2,171,143.98 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,699,011.34/5,104,671.03 = 2,171,143.98/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,699,011.34x = 5,104,671.03 × 2,171,143.98
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,699,011.34x = 11,082,975,776,664.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,082,975,776,664.90/3,699,011.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,996,199.46

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