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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,549,082.60, 5,323,623.90 and 2,131,906.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,549,082.60, 5,323,623.90 and 2,131,906.60 is: 3,197,859.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,549,082.60 : 5,323,623.90 = 2,131,906.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,549,082.60/5,323,623.90 = 2,131,906.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,549,082.60x = 5,323,623.90 × 2,131,906.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,549,082.60x = 11,349,468,928,327.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,349,468,928,327.74/3,549,082.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,197,859.90

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