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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,984,216.04, 5,498,220.90 and 2,173,479.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,984,216.04, 5,498,220.90 and 2,173,479.40 is: 2,999,403.08

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,984,216.04 : 5,498,220.90 = 2,173,479.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,984,216.04/5,498,220.90 = 2,173,479.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,984,216.04x = 5,498,220.90 × 2,173,479.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,984,216.04x = 11,950,269,862,799.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,950,269,862,799.46/3,984,216.04
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,999,403.08

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