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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,931,499.76, 5,425,644.30 and 2,212,731.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,931,499.76, 5,425,644.30 and 2,212,731.60 is: 3,053,667.89

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,931,499.76 : 5,425,644.30 = 2,212,731.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,931,499.76/5,425,644.30 = 2,212,731.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,931,499.76x = 5,425,644.30 × 2,212,731.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,931,499.76x = 12,005,494,592,969.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,005,494,592,969.88/3,931,499.76
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,053,667.89

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