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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,260.24, 5,448,611.40 and 2,137,419.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,260.24, 5,448,611.40 and 2,137,419.92 is: 2,949,646.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,260.24 : 5,448,611.40 = 2,137,419.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,260.24/5,448,611.40 = 2,137,419.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,260.24x = 5,448,611.40 × 2,137,419.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,260.24x = 11,645,970,542,699.09
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,645,970,542,699.09/3,948,260.24
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,949,646.13

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