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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,951,832.69, 5,453,507.70 and 2,209,501.74

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,951,832.69, 5,453,507.70 and 2,209,501.74 is: 3,049,100.43

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,951,832.69 : 5,453,507.70 = 2,209,501.74 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,951,832.69/5,453,507.70 = 2,209,501.74/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,951,832.69x = 5,453,507.70 × 2,209,501.74
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,951,832.69x = 12,049,534,752,253.40
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,049,534,752,253.40/3,951,832.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,049,100.43

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