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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,671,232.72, 3,997,271.16 and 2,312,636.94

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,671,232.72, 3,997,271.16 and 2,312,636.94 is: 3,460,663.27

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,671,232.72 : 3,997,271.16 = 2,312,636.94 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,671,232.72/3,997,271.16 = 2,312,636.94/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,671,232.72x = 3,997,271.16 × 2,312,636.94
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,671,232.72x = 9,244,236,943,812.65
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,244,236,943,812.65/2,671,232.72
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,460,663.27

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