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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,254.56, 5,463,785.88 and 2,148,418.56

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,254.56, 5,463,785.88 and 2,148,418.56 is: 2,964,825.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,254.56 : 5,463,785.88 = 2,148,418.56 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,254.56/5,463,785.88 = 2,148,418.56/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,254.56x = 5,463,785.88 × 2,148,418.56
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,254.56x = 11,738,498,992,457.93
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,738,498,992,457.93/3,959,254.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,964,825.53

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