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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,941,652.87, 5,438,451.57 and 2,309,182.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,941,652.87, 5,438,451.57 and 2,309,182.67 is: 3,186,069.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,941,652.87 : 5,438,451.57 = 2,309,182.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,941,652.87/5,438,451.57 = 2,309,182.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,941,652.87x = 5,438,451.57 × 2,309,182.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,941,652.87x = 12,558,378,117,078.29
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,558,378,117,078.29/3,941,652.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,186,069.03

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