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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,940,511.10, 5,437,697.28 and 2,198,362.32

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,940,511.10, 5,437,697.28 and 2,198,362.32 is: 3,033,623.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,940,511.10 : 5,437,697.28 = 2,198,362.32 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,940,511.10/5,437,697.28 = 2,198,362.32/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,940,511.10x = 5,437,697.28 × 2,198,362.32
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,940,511.10x = 11,954,028,807,918.49
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,954,028,807,918.49/3,940,511.10
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,033,623.94

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