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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,980,043.04, 5,492,606.22 and 2,261,454.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,980,043.04, 5,492,606.22 and 2,261,454.64 is: 3,120,890.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,980,043.04 : 5,492,606.22 = 2,261,454.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,980,043.04/5,492,606.22 = 2,261,454.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,980,043.04x = 5,492,606.22 × 2,261,454.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,980,043.04x = 12,421,279,821,911.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,421,279,821,911.86/3,980,043.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,120,890.83

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