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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,839,997.11, 5,299,179.84 and 2,121,117.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,839,997.11, 5,299,179.84 and 2,121,117.64 is: 2,927,133.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,839,997.11 : 5,299,179.84 = 2,121,117.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,839,997.11/5,299,179.84 = 2,121,117.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,839,997.11x = 5,299,179.84 × 2,121,117.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,839,997.11x = 11,240,183,822,908.43
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,240,183,822,908.43/3,839,997.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,133.41

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