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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,954,838.13, 5,458,259 and 2,504,668.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,954,838.13, 5,458,259 and 2,504,668.40 is: 3,456,811.22

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,954,838.13 : 5,458,259 = 2,504,668.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,954,838.13/5,458,259 = 2,504,668.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,954,838.13x = 5,458,259 × 2,504,668.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,954,838.13x = 13,671,128,836,315.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,671,128,836,315.60/3,954,838.13
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,456,811.22

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