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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,855,447.80, 5,320,549.26 and 2,136,596.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,855,447.80, 5,320,549.26 and 2,136,596.60 is: 2,948,520.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,855,447.80 : 5,320,549.26 = 2,136,596.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,855,447.80/5,320,549.26 = 2,136,596.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,855,447.80x = 5,320,549.26 × 2,136,596.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,855,447.80x = 11,367,867,459,048.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,367,867,459,048.52/3,855,447.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,948,520.65

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