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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,268.67, 5,432,026.55 and 2,217,942.77

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,268.67, 5,432,026.55 and 2,217,942.77 is: 3,060,747.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,268.67 : 5,432,026.55 = 2,217,942.77 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,268.67/5,432,026.55 = 2,217,942.77/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,268.67x = 5,432,026.55 × 2,217,942.77
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,268.67x = 12,047,923,991,405.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,047,923,991,405.27/3,936,268.67
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,060,747.38

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