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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,596,291.94, 4,962,980.28 and 2,146,828.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,596,291.94, 4,962,980.28 and 2,146,828.64 is: 2,962,681.67

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,596,291.94 : 4,962,980.28 = 2,146,828.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,596,291.94/4,962,980.28 = 2,146,828.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,596,291.94x = 4,962,980.28 × 2,146,828.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,596,291.94x = 10,654,668,204,859.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,654,668,204,859.22/3,596,291.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,962,681.67

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