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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,991,808.92, 5,508,698.31 and 2,156,267.11

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,991,808.92, 5,508,698.31 and 2,156,267.11 is: 2,975,649.69

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,991,808.92 : 5,508,698.31 = 2,156,267.11 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,991,808.92/5,508,698.31 = 2,156,267.11/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,991,808.92x = 5,508,698.31 × 2,156,267.11
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,991,808.92x = 11,878,224,984,765.58
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,878,224,984,765.58/3,991,808.92
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,975,649.69

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