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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,003.79, 5,448,282.79 and 2,316,438.91

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,003.79, 5,448,282.79 and 2,316,438.91 is: 3,196,707.73

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,003.79 : 5,448,282.79 = 2,316,438.91 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,003.79/5,448,282.79 = 2,316,438.91/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,003.79x = 5,448,282.79 × 2,316,438.91
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,003.79x = 12,620,614,247,439.36
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,620,614,247,439.36/3,948,003.79
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,196,707.73

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