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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,934,232.97, 5,429,235.22 and 2,215,365.78

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,934,232.97, 5,429,235.22 and 2,215,365.78 is: 3,057,201.24

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,934,232.97 : 5,429,235.22 = 2,215,365.78 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,934,232.97/5,429,235.22 = 2,215,365.78/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,934,232.97x = 5,429,235.22 × 2,215,365.78
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,934,232.97x = 12,027,741,917,958.77
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,027,741,917,958.77/3,934,232.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,057,201.24

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