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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,921,247.94, 5,411,309.02 and 2,178,909.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,921,247.94, 5,411,309.02 and 2,178,909.86 is: 3,006,888.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,921,247.94 : 5,411,309.02 = 2,178,909.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,921,247.94/5,411,309.02 = 2,178,909.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,921,247.94x = 5,411,309.02 × 2,178,909.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,921,247.94x = 11,790,754,546,681.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,790,754,546,681.12/3,921,247.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,006,888.30

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