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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,903,717.13, 5,387,298.02 and 2,161,386.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,903,717.13, 5,387,298.02 and 2,161,386.52 is: 2,982,806.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,903,717.13 : 5,387,298.02 = 2,161,386.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,903,717.13/5,387,298.02 = 2,161,386.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,903,717.13x = 5,387,298.02 × 2,161,386.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,903,717.13x = 11,644,033,319,650.69
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644,033,319,650.69/3,903,717.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,806.63

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