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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,856,969.90, 5,322,260.28 and 2,137,944.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,856,969.90, 5,322,260.28 and 2,137,944.16 is: 2,950,164.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,856,969.90 : 5,322,260.28 = 2,137,944.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,856,969.90/5,322,260.28 = 2,137,944.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,856,969.90x = 5,322,260.28 × 2,137,944.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,856,969.90x = 11,378,695,283,625.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,378,695,283,625.97/3,856,969.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950,164.40

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