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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,870,977.26, 5,341,362.54 and 2,216,867.14

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,870,977.26, 5,341,362.54 and 2,216,867.14 is: 3,058,941.01

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,870,977.26 : 5,341,362.54 = 2,216,867.14 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,870,977.26/5,341,362.54 = 2,216,867.14/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,870,977.26x = 5,341,362.54 × 2,216,867.14
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,870,977.26x = 11,841,091,097,752.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,091,097,752.94/3,870,977.26
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,058,941.01

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