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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,900,398.52, 5,382,825.12 and 2,181,678.96

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,900,398.52, 5,382,825.12 and 2,181,678.96 is: 3,010,870.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,900,398.52 : 5,382,825.12 = 2,181,678.96 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,900,398.52/5,382,825.12 = 2,181,678.96/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,900,398.52x = 5,382,825.12 × 2,181,678.96
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,900,398.52x = 11,743,596,309,663.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,743,596,309,663.47/3,900,398.52
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,010,870.88

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