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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,941,947.62, 5,439,836.88 and 2,223,621.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,941,947.62, 5,439,836.88 and 2,223,621.72 is: 3,068,569.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,941,947.62 : 5,439,836.88 = 2,223,621.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,941,947.62/5,439,836.88 = 2,223,621.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,941,947.62x = 5,439,836.88 × 2,223,621.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,941,947.62x = 12,096,139,439,625.04
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,096,139,439,625.04/3,941,947.62
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,068,569.30

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