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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,873,467.28, 3,962,163.32 and 2,348,548.97

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,873,467.28, 3,962,163.32 and 2,348,548.97 is: 3,238,364.55

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,873,467.28 : 3,962,163.32 = 2,348,548.97 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,873,467.28/3,962,163.32 = 2,348,548.97/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,873,467.28x = 3,962,163.32 × 2,348,548.97
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,873,467.28x = 9,305,334,570,218.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,305,334,570,218.34/2,873,467.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,238,364.55

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