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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,281,760.56, 3,417,720 and 2,147,613.04

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,281,760.56, 3,417,720 and 2,147,613.04 is: 3,216,788.02

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,281,760.56 : 3,417,720 = 2,147,613.04 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,281,760.56/3,417,720 = 2,147,613.04/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,281,760.56x = 3,417,720 × 2,147,613.04
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,281,760.56x = 7,339,940,039,068.80
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,339,940,039,068.80/2,281,760.56
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,216,788.02

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