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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,866,111.34, 5,335,233.48 and 2,147,391.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,866,111.34, 5,335,233.48 and 2,147,391.78 is: 2,963,400.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,866,111.34 : 5,335,233.48 = 2,147,391.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,866,111.34/5,335,233.48 = 2,147,391.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,866,111.34x = 5,335,233.48 × 2,147,391.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,866,111.34x = 11,456,836,519,332.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,456,836,519,332.79/3,866,111.34
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,400.56

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