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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,929,978.04, 5,423,331.42 and 2,187,619.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,929,978.04, 5,423,331.42 and 2,187,619.80 is: 3,018,894.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,929,978.04 : 5,423,331.42 = 2,187,619.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,929,978.04/5,423,331.42 = 2,187,619.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,929,978.04x = 5,423,331.42 × 2,187,619.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,929,978.04x = 11,864,187,196,354.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,864,187,196,354.12/3,929,978.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,018,894.02

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