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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,973,527.35, 5,483,478.44 and 2,254,643.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,973,527.35, 5,483,478.44 and 2,254,643.36 is: 3,111,413.90

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,973,527.35 : 5,483,478.44 = 2,254,643.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,973,527.35/5,483,478.44 = 2,254,643.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,973,527.35x = 5,483,478.44 × 2,254,643.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,973,527.35x = 12,363,288,243,175.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,363,288,243,175.94/3,973,527.35
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,111,413.90

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