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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,786,646.20, 4,179,969.30 and 2,361,493.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,786,646.20, 4,179,969.30 and 2,361,493.40 is: 3,542,240.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,786,646.20 : 4,179,969.30 = 2,361,493.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,786,646.20/4,179,969.30 = 2,361,493.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,786,646.20x = 4,179,969.30 × 2,361,493.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,786,646.20x = 9,870,969,914,152.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,870,969,914,152.62/2,786,646.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,542,240.10

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