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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,974,104.42, 5,484,979.80 and 2,342,416.52

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,974,104.42, 5,484,979.80 and 2,342,416.52 is: 3,232,956.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,974,104.42 : 5,484,979.80 = 2,342,416.52 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,974,104.42/5,484,979.80 = 2,342,416.52/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,974,104.42x = 5,484,979.80 × 2,342,416.52
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,974,104.42x = 12,848,107,309,098.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,848,107,309,098.74/3,974,104.42
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,232,956.65

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