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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,969,682.64, 5,478,045 and 2,250,960.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,969,682.64, 5,478,045 and 2,250,960.08 is: 3,106,258.54

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,969,682.64 : 5,478,045 = 2,250,960.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,969,682.64/5,478,045 = 2,250,960.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,969,682.64x = 5,478,045 × 2,250,960.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,969,682.64x = 12,330,860,611,443.60
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,330,860,611,443.60/3,969,682.64
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,106,258.54

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