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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214,238.55, 3,321,357.83 and 2,172,248.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214,238.55, 3,321,357.83 and 2,172,248.15 is: 3,258,372.23

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,238.55 : 3,321,357.83 = 2,172,248.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,238.55/3,321,357.83 = 2,172,248.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,238.55x = 3,321,357.83 × 2,172,248.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,238.55x = 7,214,813,390,844.27
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,214,813,390,844.27/2,214,238.55
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,372.23

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