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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,900,371.02, 5,382,787.17 and 2,181,651.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,900,371.02, 5,382,787.17 and 2,181,651.46 is: 3,010,832.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,900,371.02 : 5,382,787.17 = 2,181,651.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,900,371.02/5,382,787.17 = 2,181,651.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,900,371.02x = 5,382,787.17 × 2,181,651.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,900,371.02x = 11,743,365,488,299.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,743,365,488,299.77/3,900,371.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,832.93

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