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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,903,583.18, 5,386,944 and 2,184,703.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,903,583.18, 5,386,944 and 2,184,703.60 is: 3,014,890.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,903,583.18 : 5,386,944 = 2,184,703.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,903,583.18/5,386,944 = 2,184,703.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,903,583.18x = 5,386,944 × 2,184,703.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,903,583.18x = 11,768,875,949,798.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,768,875,949,798.40/3,903,583.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,014,890.53

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