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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,539,548.53, 4,884,951.54 and 2,163,697.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,539,548.53, 4,884,951.54 and 2,163,697.72 is: 2,986,131.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,539,548.53 : 4,884,951.54 = 2,163,697.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,539,548.53/4,884,951.54 = 2,163,697.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,539,548.53x = 4,884,951.54 × 2,163,697.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,539,548.53x = 10,569,558,505,309.98
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,569,558,505,309.98/3,539,548.53
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,131.82

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