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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,520,418.96, 4,858,936.13 and 2,144,216.41

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,520,418.96, 4,858,936.13 and 2,144,216.41 is: 2,959,480.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,520,418.96 : 4,858,936.13 = 2,144,216.41 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,520,418.96/4,858,936.13 = 2,144,216.41/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,520,418.96x = 4,858,936.13 × 2,144,216.41
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,520,418.96x = 10,418,610,585,087.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,418,610,585,087.89/3,520,418.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,959,480.31

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