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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,681,486.49, 5,520,381.83 and 2,144,979.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,681,486.49, 5,520,381.83 and 2,144,979.25 is: 3,216,392.21

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,681,486.49 : 5,520,381.83 = 2,144,979.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,681,486.49/5,520,381.83 = 2,144,979.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,681,486.49x = 5,520,381.83 × 2,144,979.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,681,486.49x = 11,841,104,466,702.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,841,104,466,702.13/3,681,486.49
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216,392.21

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