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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,963,785.63, 5,470,029.63 and 2,152,949.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,963,785.63, 5,470,029.63 and 2,152,949.63 is: 2,971,073.45

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,963,785.63 : 5,470,029.63 = 2,152,949.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,963,785.63/5,470,029.63 = 2,152,949.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,963,785.63x = 5,470,029.63 × 2,152,949.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,963,785.63x = 11,776,698,240,647.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,776,698,240,647.39/3,963,785.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,971,073.45

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