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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,047.13, 5,406,608.61 and 2,198,835.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,047.13, 5,406,608.61 and 2,198,835.51 is: 3,034,226.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,047.13 : 5,406,608.61 = 2,198,835.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,047.13/5,406,608.61 = 2,198,835.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,047.13x = 5,406,608.61 × 2,198,835.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,047.13x = 11,888,243,000,339.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,888,243,000,339.74/3,918,047.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034,226.65

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