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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,783,939.39, 5,221,704.56 and 2,152,223.55

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,783,939.39, 5,221,704.56 and 2,152,223.55 is: 2,969,993.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,783,939.39 : 5,221,704.56 = 2,152,223.55 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,783,939.39/5,221,704.56 = 2,152,223.55/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,783,939.39x = 5,221,704.56 × 2,152,223.55
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,783,939.39x = 11,238,275,514,413.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,238,275,514,413.27/3,783,939.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,969,993.53

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