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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,966,361.02, 5,473,637.19 and 2,155,526.46

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,966,361.02, 5,473,637.19 and 2,155,526.46 is: 2,974,658.57

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,966,361.02 : 5,473,637.19 = 2,155,526.46 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,966,361.02/5,473,637.19 = 2,155,526.46/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,966,361.02x = 5,473,637.19 × 2,155,526.46
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,966,361.02x = 11,798,569,795,485.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,798,569,795,485.05/3,966,361.02
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,974,658.57

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