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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,427,187.30, 3,640,780.95 and 2,147,251.30

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,427,187.30, 3,640,780.95 and 2,147,251.30 is: 3,220,876.95

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,427,187.30 : 3,640,780.95 = 2,147,251.30 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,427,187.30/3,640,780.95 = 2,147,251.30/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,427,187.30x = 3,640,780.95 × 2,147,251.30
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,427,187.30x = 7,817,671,627,902.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 7,817,671,627,902.74/2,427,187.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,220,876.95

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