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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,809,549.28, 5,255,681.48 and 2,177,080.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,809,549.28, 5,255,681.48 and 2,177,080.88 is: 3,003,516.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,809,549.28 : 5,255,681.48 = 2,177,080.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,809,549.28/5,255,681.48 = 2,177,080.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,809,549.28x = 5,255,681.48 × 2,177,080.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,809,549.28x = 11,442,043,661,478.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,442,043,661,478.10/3,809,549.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,003,516.38

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