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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,558,954.95, 5,346,948.99 and 2,282,064.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,558,954.95, 5,346,948.99 and 2,282,064.15 is: 3,428,557.20

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,558,954.95 : 5,346,948.99 = 2,282,064.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,558,954.95/5,346,948.99 = 2,282,064.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,558,954.95x = 5,346,948.99 × 2,282,064.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,558,954.95x = 12,202,080,601,957.71
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,202,080,601,957.71/3,558,954.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,428,557.20

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