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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809,545.77, 5,255,676.66 and 2,177,077.38

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809,545.77, 5,255,676.66 and 2,177,077.38 is: 3,003,511.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,545.77 : 5,255,676.66 = 2,177,077.38 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,545.77/5,255,676.66 = 2,177,077.38/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,545.77x = 5,255,676.66 × 2,177,077.38
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,545.77x = 11,442,014,773,079.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,014,773,079.95/3,809,545.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,511.56

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