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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809,491.01, 5,255,600.99 and 2,177,022.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809,491.01, 5,255,600.99 and 2,177,022.57 is: 3,003,435.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,491.01 : 5,255,600.99 = 2,177,022.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,491.01/5,255,600.99 = 2,177,022.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,491.01x = 5,255,600.99 × 2,177,022.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,491.01x = 11,441,561,963,259.23
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,441,561,963,259.23/3,809,491.01
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,435.88

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