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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,763,588.38, 5,193,650.85 and 2,214,941.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,763,588.38, 5,193,650.85 and 2,214,941.17 is: 3,056,559.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,763,588.38 : 5,193,650.85 = 2,214,941.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,763,588.38/5,193,650.85 = 2,214,941.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,763,588.38x = 5,193,650.85 × 2,214,941.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,763,588.38x = 11,503,631,090,270.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,503,631,090,270.49/3,763,588.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,056,559.31

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