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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 2,983,246.20, 4,474,869.30 and 2,171,431.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 2,983,246.20, 4,474,869.30 and 2,171,431.80 is: 3,257,147.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    2,983,246.20 : 4,474,869.30 = 2,171,431.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    2,983,246.20/4,474,869.30 = 2,171,431.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    2,983,246.20x = 4,474,869.30 × 2,171,431.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    2,983,246.20x = 9,716,873,498,863.74
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,716,873,498,863.74/2,983,246.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,257,147.70

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