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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,289.78, 5,424,282.30 and 2,211,782.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,289.78, 5,424,282.30 and 2,211,782.90 is: 3,051,755.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,289.78 : 5,424,282.30 = 2,211,782.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,289.78/5,424,282.30 = 2,211,782.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,289.78x = 5,424,282.30 × 2,211,782.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,289.78x = 11,997,334,835,912.67
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,997,334,835,912.67/3,931,289.78
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,755.41

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