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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,016.80, 5,431,808.16 and 2,217,034.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,016.80, 5,431,808.16 and 2,217,034.80 is: 3,059,567.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,016.80 : 5,431,808.16 = 2,217,034.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,016.80/5,431,808.16 = 2,217,034.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,016.80x = 5,431,808.16 × 2,217,034.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,016.80x = 12,042,507,717,643.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,042,507,717,643.97/3,936,016.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,059,567.15

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