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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,087,724.65, 4,631,598.11 and 2,186,440.08

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,087,724.65, 4,631,598.11 and 2,186,440.08 is: 3,279,668.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,087,724.65 : 4,631,598.11 = 2,186,440.08 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,087,724.65/4,631,598.11 = 2,186,440.08/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,087,724.65x = 4,631,598.11 × 2,186,440.08
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,087,724.65x = 10,126,711,742,156.25
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,126,711,742,156.25/3,087,724.65
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,279,668.00

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