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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,897,675.11, 5,378,826.47 and 2,155,461.76

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,897,675.11, 5,378,826.47 and 2,155,461.76 is: 2,974,556.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,897,675.11 : 5,378,826.47 = 2,155,461.76 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,897,675.11/5,378,826.47 = 2,155,461.76/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,897,675.11x = 5,378,826.47 × 2,155,461.76
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,897,675.11x = 11,593,854,769,760.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,593,854,769,760.79/3,897,675.11
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,556.48

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