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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,901,741.88, 5,384,612.96 and 2,182,759.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,901,741.88, 5,384,612.96 and 2,182,759.88 is: 3,012,325.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,901,741.88 : 5,384,612.96 = 2,182,759.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,901,741.88/5,384,612.96 = 2,182,759.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,901,741.88x = 5,384,612.96 × 2,182,759.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,901,741.88x = 11,753,317,138,416.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,753,317,138,416.04/3,901,741.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,012,325.65

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