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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,939,066.33, 5,435,900.79 and 2,196,737.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,939,066.33, 5,435,900.79 and 2,196,737.61 is: 3,031,491.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,939,066.33 : 5,435,900.79 = 2,196,737.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,939,066.33/5,435,900.79 = 2,196,737.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,939,066.33x = 5,435,900.79 × 2,196,737.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,939,066.33x = 11,941,247,680,999.32
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,941,247,680,999.32/3,939,066.33
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,031,491.90

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