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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,929,950.96, 5,423,276.78 and 2,211,067.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,929,950.96, 5,423,276.78 and 2,211,067.36 is: 3,051,241.71

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,929,950.96 : 5,423,276.78 = 2,211,067.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,929,950.96/5,423,276.78 = 2,211,067.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,929,950.96x = 5,423,276.78 × 2,211,067.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,929,950.96x = 11,991,230,272,503.90
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,991,230,272,503.90/3,929,950.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,241.71

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