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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,451.45, 5,446,102.98 and 2,135,615.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,451.45, 5,446,102.98 and 2,135,615.45 is: 2,947,149.31

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,451.45 : 5,446,102.98 = 2,135,615.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,451.45/5,446,102.98 = 2,135,615.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,451.45x = 5,446,102.98 × 2,135,615.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,451.45x = 11,630,781,639,148.53
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,630,781,639,148.53/3,946,451.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947,149.31

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