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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,959,980.88, 5,464,773.61 and 2,149,144.88

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,959,980.88, 5,464,773.61 and 2,149,144.88 is: 2,965,819.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,959,980.88 : 5,464,773.61 = 2,149,144.88 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,959,980.88/5,464,773.61 = 2,149,144.88/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,959,980.88x = 5,464,773.61 × 2,149,144.88
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,959,980.88x = 11,744,590,191,593.89
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,744,590,191,593.89/3,959,980.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,965,819.93

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