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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,891,203.87, 5,369,914.43 and 2,148,990.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,891,203.87, 5,369,914.43 and 2,148,990.76 is: 2,965,636.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,891,203.87 : 5,369,914.43 = 2,148,990.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,891,203.87/5,369,914.43 = 2,148,990.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,891,203.87x = 5,369,914.43 × 2,148,990.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,891,203.87x = 11,539,896,496,086.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,539,896,496,086.82/3,891,203.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,636.57

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