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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,903,727.12, 5,387,311.82 and 2,161,396.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,903,727.12, 5,387,311.82 and 2,161,396.52 is: 2,982,820.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,903,727.12 : 5,387,311.82 = 2,161,396.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,903,727.12/5,387,311.82 = 2,161,396.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,903,727.12x = 5,387,311.82 × 2,161,396.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,903,727.12x = 11,644,117,019,902.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644,117,019,902.87/3,903,727.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,982,820.43

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