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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,126.90, 5,448,432.54 and 2,137,290.90

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,126.90, 5,448,432.54 and 2,137,290.90 is: 2,949,470.87

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,126.90 : 5,448,432.54 = 2,137,290.90 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,126.90/5,448,432.54 = 2,137,290.90/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,126.90x = 5,448,432.54 × 2,137,290.90
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,126.90x = 11,644,885,287,005.88
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,644,885,287,005.88/3,948,126.90
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949,470.87

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