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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,957,660.90, 5,461,592.22 and 2,238,744.51

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,957,660.90, 5,461,592.22 and 2,238,744.51 is: 3,089,478.84

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,957,660.90 : 5,461,592.22 = 2,238,744.51 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,957,660.90/5,461,592.22 = 2,238,744.51/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,957,660.90x = 5,461,592.22 × 2,238,744.51
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,957,660.90x = 12,227,109,598,383.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,227,109,598,383.71/3,957,660.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,089,478.84

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