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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,417.30, 5,320,506.69 and 2,136,566.34

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,417.30, 5,320,506.69 and 2,136,566.34 is: 2,948,478.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,417.30 : 5,320,506.69 = 2,136,566.34 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,417.30/5,320,506.69 = 2,136,566.34/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,417.30x = 5,320,506.69 × 2,136,566.34
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,417.30x = 11,367,615,505,598.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,367,615,505,598.81/3,855,417.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,478.63

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