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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,840,417.48, 5,299,744.50 and 2,121,501.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,840,417.48, 5,299,744.50 and 2,121,501.90 is: 2,927,655.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,840,417.48 : 5,299,744.50 = 2,121,501.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,840,417.48/5,299,744.50 = 2,121,501.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,840,417.48x = 5,299,744.50 × 2,121,501.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,840,417.48x = 11,243,418,026,264.55
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,243,418,026,264.55/3,840,417.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,655.15

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