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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,918,060.16, 5,406,626.55 and 2,198,848.53

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,918,060.16, 5,406,626.55 and 2,198,848.53 is: 3,034,244.59

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,918,060.16 : 5,406,626.55 = 2,198,848.53 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,918,060.16/5,406,626.55 = 2,198,848.53/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,918,060.16x = 5,406,626.55 × 2,198,848.53
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,918,060.16x = 11,888,352,841,726.47
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,888,352,841,726.47/3,918,060.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,034,244.59

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