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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,908,499.51, 5,393,699.76 and 2,189,634.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,908,499.51, 5,393,699.76 and 2,189,634.15 is: 3,021,678.56

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,908,499.51 : 5,393,699.76 = 2,189,634.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,908,499.51/5,393,699.76 = 2,189,634.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,908,499.51x = 5,393,699.76 × 2,189,634.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,908,499.51x = 11,810,229,189,342.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,810,229,189,342.80/3,908,499.51
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,678.56

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