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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,979,607.43, 5,491,805.72 and 2,213,493.83

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,979,607.43, 5,491,805.72 and 2,213,493.83 is: 3,054,592.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,979,607.43 : 5,491,805.72 = 2,213,493.83 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,979,607.43/5,491,805.72 = 2,213,493.83/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,979,607.43x = 5,491,805.72 × 2,213,493.83
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,979,607.43x = 12,156,078,102,188.79
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,156,078,102,188.79/3,979,607.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,054,592.27

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