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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,904,017.33, 5,386,778.30 and 2,452,872.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,904,017.33, 5,386,778.30 and 2,452,872.03 is: 3,384,482.37

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,904,017.33 : 5,386,778.30 = 2,452,872.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,904,017.33/5,386,778.30 = 2,452,872.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,904,017.33x = 5,386,778.30 × 2,452,872.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,904,017.33x = 13,213,077,823,880.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,213,077,823,880.95/3,904,017.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,384,482.37

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