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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,047,637.69, 4,202,601.57 and 2,129,532.26

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,047,637.69, 4,202,601.57 and 2,129,532.26 is: 2,936,561.53

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,047,637.69 : 4,202,601.57 = 2,129,532.26 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,047,637.69/4,202,601.57 = 2,129,532.26/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,047,637.69x = 4,202,601.57 × 2,129,532.26
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,047,637.69x = 8,949,575,598,228.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,949,575,598,228.64/3,047,637.69
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,936,561.53

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