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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,854,977, 5,319,984.90 and 2,135,936.68

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,854,977, 5,319,984.90 and 2,135,936.68 is: 2,947,657.25

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,854,977 : 5,319,984.90 = 2,135,936.68 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,854,977/5,319,984.90 = 2,135,936.68/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,854,977x = 5,319,984.90 × 2,135,936.68
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,854,977x = 11,363,150,884,956.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,363,150,884,956.13/3,854,977
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947,657.25

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