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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,437.03, 5,464,023.11 and 2,148,601.03

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,437.03, 5,464,023.11 and 2,148,601.03 is: 2,965,069.42

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,437.03 : 5,464,023.11 = 2,148,601.03 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,437.03/5,464,023.11 = 2,148,601.03/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,437.03x = 5,464,023.11 × 2,148,601.03
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,437.03x = 11,740,005,678,176.83
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,740,005,678,176.83/3,959,437.03
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,069.42

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