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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,836,509.77, 5,294,383.95 and 2,117,630.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,836,509.77, 5,294,383.95 and 2,117,630.76 is: 2,922,330.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,836,509.77 : 5,294,383.95 = 2,117,630.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,836,509.77/5,294,383.95 = 2,117,630.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,836,509.77x = 5,294,383.95 × 2,117,630.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,836,509.77x = 11,211,550,307,770.30
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,211,550,307,770.30/3,836,509.77
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,922,330.71

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