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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,417.96, 4,858,934.75 and 2,144,215.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,417.96, 4,858,934.75 and 2,144,215.41 is: 2,959,478.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,417.96 : 4,858,934.75 = 2,144,215.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,417.96/4,858,934.75 = 2,144,215.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,417.96x = 4,858,934.75 × 2,144,215.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,417.96x = 10,418,602,767,134.50
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,602,767,134.50/3,520,417.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,478.93

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