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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,599,231.93, 4,966,999.17 and 2,149,054.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,599,231.93, 4,966,999.17 and 2,149,054.10 is: 2,965,729.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,599,231.93 : 4,966,999.17 = 2,149,054.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,599,231.93/4,966,999.17 = 2,149,054.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,599,231.93x = 4,966,999.17 × 2,149,054.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,599,231.93x = 10,674,349,930,985.10
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,674,349,930,985.10/3,599,231.93
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,729.95

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