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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,926,037.29, 5,417,853.75 and 2,183,669.17

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,926,037.29, 5,417,853.75 and 2,183,669.17 is: 3,013,420.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,926,037.29 : 5,417,853.75 = 2,183,669.17 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,926,037.29/5,417,853.75 = 2,183,669.17/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,926,037.29x = 5,417,853.75 × 2,183,669.17
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,926,037.29x = 11,830,800,187,899.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,830,800,187,899.25/3,926,037.29
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,013,420.23

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