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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,417.12, 5,446,060.44 and 2,135,581.12

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,417.12, 5,446,060.44 and 2,135,581.12 is: 2,947,104.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,417.12 : 5,446,060.44 = 2,135,581.12 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,417.12/5,446,060.44 = 2,135,581.12/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,417.12x = 5,446,060.44 × 2,135,581.12
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,417.12x = 11,630,503,854,042.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630,503,854,042.89/3,946,417.12
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947,104.55

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