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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,927,972.85, 5,420,550.33 and 2,209,093.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,927,972.85, 5,420,550.33 and 2,209,093.30 is: 3,048,519.40

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,927,972.85 : 5,420,550.33 = 2,209,093.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,927,972.85/5,420,550.33 = 2,209,093.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,927,972.85x = 5,420,550.33 × 2,209,093.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,927,972.85x = 11,974,501,416,315.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,974,501,416,315.79/3,927,972.85
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,048,519.40

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