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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,293.91, 5,383,569.04 and 2,182,082.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,293.91, 5,383,569.04 and 2,182,082.28 is: 3,011,152.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,293.91 : 5,383,569.04 = 2,182,082.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,293.91/5,383,569.04 = 2,182,082.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,293.91x = 5,383,569.04 × 2,182,082.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,293.91x = 11,747,390,605,340.61
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,747,390,605,340.61/3,901,293.91
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,011,152.42

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