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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,896,605.38, 5,377,323.23 and 2,177,725.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,896,605.38, 5,377,323.23 and 2,177,725.85 is: 3,005,266.04

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,896,605.38 : 5,377,323.23 = 2,177,725.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,896,605.38/5,377,323.23 = 2,177,725.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,896,605.38x = 5,377,323.23 × 2,177,725.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,896,605.38x = 11,710,335,801,776.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,710,335,801,776.50/3,896,605.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,005,266.04

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