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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,187,489.60, 3,281,234.40 and 2,014,279.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,187,489.60, 3,281,234.40 and 2,014,279.20 is: 3,021,418.80

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,187,489.60 : 3,281,234.40 = 2,014,279.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,187,489.60/3,281,234.40 = 2,014,279.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,187,489.60x = 3,281,234.40 × 2,014,279.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,187,489.60x = 6,609,322,202,244.48
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,609,322,202,244.48/2,187,489.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,021,418.80

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