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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,836,304.40, 3,919,197.24 and 2,156,059.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,836,304.40, 3,919,197.24 and 2,156,059.92 is: 2,979,237.38

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,836,304.40 : 3,919,197.24 = 2,156,059.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,836,304.40/3,919,197.24 = 2,156,059.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,836,304.40x = 3,919,197.24 × 2,156,059.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,836,304.40x = 8,450,024,087,738.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,450,024,087,738.62/2,836,304.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,237.38

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