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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,028,742.70, 4,543,114.05 and 2,178,437.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,028,742.70, 4,543,114.05 and 2,178,437.10 is: 3,267,655.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,028,742.70 : 4,543,114.05 = 2,178,437.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,028,742.70/4,543,114.05 = 2,178,437.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,028,742.70x = 4,543,114.05 × 2,178,437.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,028,742.70x = 9,896,888,196,051.26
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,896,888,196,051.26/3,028,742.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,267,655.65

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