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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,958,200.73, 5,462,327.51 and 2,147,364.73

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,958,200.73, 5,462,327.51 and 2,147,364.73 is: 2,963,369.03

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,958,200.73 : 5,462,327.51 = 2,147,364.73 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,958,200.73/5,462,327.51 = 2,147,364.73/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,958,200.73x = 5,462,327.51 × 2,147,364.73
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,958,200.73x = 11,729,609,438,682.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,729,609,438,682.72/3,958,200.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,369.03

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