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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,309,862.20, 3,460,856.70 and 1,971,314.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,309,862.20, 3,460,856.70 and 1,971,314.60 is: 2,953,612.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,309,862.20 : 3,460,856.70 = 1,971,314.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,309,862.20/3,460,856.70 = 1,971,314.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,309,862.20x = 3,460,856.70 × 1,971,314.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,309,862.20x = 6,822,437,341,217.82
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,822,437,341,217.82/2,309,862.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,953,612.27

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