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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,663,948.79, 5,056,151.78 and 2,115,158.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,663,948.79, 5,056,151.78 and 2,115,158.20 is: 2,918,862.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,663,948.79 : 5,056,151.78 = 2,115,158.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,663,948.79/5,056,151.78 = 2,115,158.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,663,948.79x = 5,056,151.78 × 2,115,158.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,663,948.79x = 10,694,560,887,335.81
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,694,560,887,335.81/3,663,948.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,918,862.00

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