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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,921,872.87, 4,032,107.20 and 1,632,723.85

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,921,872.87, 4,032,107.20 and 1,632,723.85 is: 2,253,115.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,921,872.87 : 4,032,107.20 = 1,632,723.85 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,921,872.87/4,032,107.20 = 1,632,723.85/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,921,872.87x = 4,032,107.20 × 1,632,723.85
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,921,872.87x = 6,583,317,591,196.72
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 6,583,317,591,196.72/2,921,872.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,253,115.68

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