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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,886,997.82, 5,364,297.27 and 2,144,658.66

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,886,997.82, 5,364,297.27 and 2,144,658.66 is: 2,959,761.52

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,886,997.82 : 5,364,297.27 = 2,144,658.66 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,886,997.82/5,364,297.27 = 2,144,658.66/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,886,997.82x = 5,364,297.27 × 2,144,658.66
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,886,997.82x = 11,504,586,594,919.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,504,586,594,919.86/3,886,997.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,761.52

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