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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,955,869.45, 5,933,804.18 and 2,462,877.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,955,869.45, 5,933,804.18 and 2,462,877.45 is: 3,694,316.18

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,955,869.45 : 5,933,804.18 = 2,462,877.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,955,869.45/5,933,804.18 = 2,462,877.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,955,869.45x = 5,933,804.18 × 2,462,877.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,955,869.45x = 14,614,232,495,323.35
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,614,232,495,323.35/3,955,869.45
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,694,316.18

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