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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,604.88, 5,377,322.54 and 2,177,725.35

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,604.88, 5,377,322.54 and 2,177,725.35 is: 3,005,265.35

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,604.88 : 5,377,322.54 = 2,177,725.35 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,604.88/5,377,322.54 = 2,177,725.35/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,604.88x = 5,377,322.54 × 2,177,725.35
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,604.88x = 11,710,331,610,484.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,710,331,610,484.39/3,896,604.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005,265.35

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