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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,685.36, 5,464,365.21 and 2,148,849.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,685.36, 5,464,365.21 and 2,148,849.36 is: 2,965,411.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,685.36 : 5,464,365.21 = 2,148,849.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,685.36/5,464,365.21 = 2,148,849.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,685.36x = 5,464,365.21 × 2,148,849.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,685.36x = 11,742,097,673,570.52
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,742,097,673,570.52/3,959,685.36
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,411.80

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