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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,903,724.38, 5,387,308.02 and 2,161,393.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,903,724.38, 5,387,308.02 and 2,161,393.77 is: 2,982,816.63

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,903,724.38 : 5,387,308.02 = 2,161,393.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,903,724.38/5,387,308.02 = 2,161,393.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,903,724.38x = 5,387,308.02 × 2,161,393.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,903,724.38x = 11,644,093,991,499.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644,093,991,499.04/3,903,724.38
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,816.63

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