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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,943,471.43, 5,442,006.97 and 2,132,635.43

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,943,471.43, 5,442,006.97 and 2,132,635.43 is: 2,943,045.76

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,943,471.43 : 5,442,006.97 = 2,132,635.43 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,943,471.43/5,442,006.97 = 2,132,635.43/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,943,471.43x = 5,442,006.97 × 2,132,635.43
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,943,471.43x = 11,605,816,874,528.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,605,816,874,528.95/3,943,471.43
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,943,045.76

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