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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,906,652.32, 5,390,881.02 and 2,187,539.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,906,652.32, 5,390,881.02 and 2,187,539.10 is: 3,018,636.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,906,652.32 : 5,390,881.02 = 2,187,539.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,906,652.32/5,390,881.02 = 2,187,539.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,906,652.32x = 5,390,881.02 × 2,187,539.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,906,652.32x = 11,792,763,014,697.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,763,014,697.88/3,906,652.32
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018,636.43

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