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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,851,676.98, 5,315,249.11 and 2,132,760.59

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,851,676.98, 5,315,249.11 and 2,132,760.59 is: 2,943,173.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,851,676.98 : 5,315,249.11 = 2,132,760.59 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,851,676.98/5,315,249.11 = 2,132,760.59/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,851,676.98x = 5,315,249.11 × 2,132,760.59
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,851,676.98x = 11,336,153,827,840.57
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,336,153,827,840.57/3,851,676.98
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,173.55

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