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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,946,762.82, 5,446,532.62 and 2,135,926.82

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,946,762.82, 5,446,532.62 and 2,135,926.82 is: 2,947,578.97

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,946,762.82 : 5,446,532.62 = 2,135,926.82 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,946,762.82/5,446,532.62 = 2,135,926.82/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,946,762.82x = 5,446,532.62 × 2,135,926.82
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,946,762.82x = 11,633,395,099,062.87
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,633,395,099,062.87/3,946,762.82
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,947,578.97

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