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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,887,463.60, 5,364,663.20 and 2,145,149

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,887,463.60, 5,364,663.20 and 2,145,149 is: 2,960,285.44

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,887,463.60 : 5,364,663.20 = 2,145,149 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,887,463.60/5,364,663.20 = 2,145,149/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,887,463.60x = 5,364,663.20 × 2,145,149
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,887,463.60x = 11,508,001,898,816.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,508,001,898,816.80/3,887,463.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,960,285.44

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