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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,948,792.48, 5,449,350.60 and 2,137,956.48

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,948,792.48, 5,449,350.60 and 2,137,956.48 is: 2,950,389.13

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,948,792.48 : 5,449,350.60 = 2,137,956.48 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,948,792.48/5,449,350.60 = 2,137,956.48/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,948,792.48x = 5,449,350.60 × 2,137,956.48
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,948,792.48x = 11,650,474,427,061.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,650,474,427,061.89/3,948,792.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,950,389.13

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