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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,855,834.20, 4,290,749.70 and 2,147,246.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,855,834.20, 4,290,749.70 and 2,147,246.20 is: 3,226,131.26

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,855,834.20 : 4,290,749.70 = 2,147,246.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,855,834.20/4,290,749.70 = 2,147,246.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,855,834.20x = 4,290,749.70 × 2,147,246.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,855,834.20x = 9,213,295,988,476.14
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,213,295,988,476.14/2,855,834.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,226,131.26

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