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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,965,699.25, 5,472,697.77 and 2,154,863.25

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,965,699.25, 5,472,697.77 and 2,154,863.25 is: 2,973,729.11

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,965,699.25 : 5,472,697.77 = 2,154,863.25 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,965,699.25/5,472,697.77 = 2,154,863.25/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,965,699.25x = 5,472,697.77 × 2,154,863.25
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,965,699.25x = 11,792,915,302,929.95
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,792,915,302,929.95/3,965,699.25
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,973,729.11

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