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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,002.35, 5,448,280.80 and 2,316,437.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,002.35, 5,448,280.80 and 2,316,437.48 is: 3,196,705.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,002.35 : 5,448,280.80 = 2,316,437.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,002.35/5,448,280.80 = 2,316,437.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,002.35x = 5,448,280.80 × 2,316,437.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,002.35x = 12,620,601,828,129.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,620,601,828,129.62/3,948,002.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,196,705.75

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