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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,214,643.80, 3,321,965.70 and 2,172,653.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,214,643.80, 3,321,965.70 and 2,172,653.40 is: 3,258,980.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,214,643.80 : 3,321,965.70 = 2,172,653.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,214,643.80/3,321,965.70 = 2,172,653.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,214,643.80x = 3,321,965.70 × 2,172,653.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,214,643.80x = 7,217,480,072,788.38
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,217,480,072,788.38/2,214,643.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,258,980.10

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