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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,907,662.90, 5,851,399.41 and 2,696,976.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,907,662.90, 5,851,399.41 and 2,696,976.42 is: 4,038,497.34

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,907,662.90 : 5,851,399.41 = 2,696,976.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,907,662.90/5,851,399.41 = 2,696,976.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,907,662.90x = 5,851,399.41 × 2,696,976.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,907,662.90x = 15,781,086,232,771.91
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 15,781,086,232,771.91/3,907,662.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,038,497.34

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