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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,953,147.18, 5,455,928.22 and 2,502,977.18

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,953,147.18, 5,455,928.22 and 2,502,977.18 is: 3,454,478.98

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,953,147.18 : 5,455,928.22 = 2,502,977.18 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,953,147.18/5,455,928.22 = 2,502,977.18/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,953,147.18x = 5,455,928.22 × 2,502,977.18
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,953,147.18x = 13,656,063,830,378.02
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,656,063,830,378.02/3,953,147.18
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,454,478.98

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