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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,937,964.74, 5,433,901.06 and 2,195,206.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,937,964.74, 5,433,901.06 and 2,195,206.40 is: 3,029,111.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,937,964.74 : 5,433,901.06 = 2,195,206.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,937,964.74/5,433,901.06 = 2,195,206.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,937,964.74x = 5,433,901.06 × 2,195,206.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,937,964.74x = 11,928,534,383,878.78
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,928,534,383,878.78/3,937,964.74
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,029,111.53

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