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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,840,545.40, 5,299,500.79 and 2,121,563.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,840,545.40, 5,299,500.79 and 2,121,563.40 is: 2,927,507.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,840,545.40 : 5,299,500.79 = 2,121,563.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,840,545.40/5,299,500.79 = 2,121,563.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,840,545.40x = 5,299,500.79 × 2,121,563.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,840,545.40x = 11,243,226,900,084.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,243,226,900,084.96/3,840,545.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,927,507.88

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