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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,956,640.48, 5,461,194.96 and 2,507,038.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,956,640.48, 5,461,194.96 and 2,507,038.56 is: 3,460,366.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,956,640.48 : 5,461,194.96 = 2,507,038.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,956,640.48/5,461,194.96 = 2,507,038.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,956,640.48x = 5,461,194.96 × 2,507,038.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,956,640.48x = 13,691,426,348,397.66
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,691,426,348,397.66/3,956,640.48
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460,366.55

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