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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,936,917.39, 5,432,946.08 and 2,126,081.39

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,936,917.39, 5,432,946.08 and 2,126,081.39 is: 2,933,992.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,936,917.39 : 5,432,946.08 = 2,126,081.39 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,936,917.39/5,432,946.08 = 2,126,081.39/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,936,917.39x = 5,432,946.08 × 2,126,081.39
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,936,917.39x = 11,550,885,515,766.31
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,550,885,515,766.31/3,936,917.39
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,933,992.36

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