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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,048.72, 5,406,853.26 and 2,199,138

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,048.72, 5,406,853.26 and 2,199,138 is: 3,034,780.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,048.72 : 5,406,853.26 = 2,199,138 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,048.72/5,406,853.26 = 2,199,138/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,048.72x = 5,406,853.26 × 2,199,138
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,048.72x = 11,890,416,464,489.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,890,416,464,489.88/3,918,048.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034,780.15

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