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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,904,061.76, 5,387,603.76 and 2,185,181.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,904,061.76, 5,387,603.76 and 2,185,181.82 is: 3,015,550.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,904,061.76 : 5,387,603.76 = 2,185,181.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,904,061.76/5,387,603.76 = 2,185,181.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,904,061.76x = 5,387,603.76 × 2,185,181.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,904,061.76x = 11,772,893,789,715.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,772,893,789,715.64/3,904,061.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,015,550.09

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