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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,913,811.56, 5,400,994.98 and 2,283,167.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,913,811.56, 5,400,994.98 and 2,283,167.08 is: 3,150,732.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,913,811.56 : 5,400,994.98 = 2,283,167.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,913,811.56/5,400,994.98 = 2,283,167.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,913,811.56x = 5,400,994.98 × 2,283,167.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,913,811.56x = 12,331,373,937,581.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,331,373,937,581.26/3,913,811.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,150,732.67

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