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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,952,082.86, 5,453,874.93 and 2,141,246.86

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,952,082.86, 5,453,874.93 and 2,141,246.86 is: 2,954,920.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,952,082.86 : 5,453,874.93 = 2,141,246.86 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,952,082.86/5,453,874.93 = 2,141,246.86/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,952,082.86x = 5,453,874.93 × 2,141,246.86
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,952,082.86x = 11,678,092,568,695.22
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,678,092,568,695.22/3,952,082.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,954,920.98

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