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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,129,734.70, 4,316,876.88 and 2,201,411.28

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,129,734.70, 4,316,876.88 and 2,201,411.28 is: 3,036,430.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,129,734.70 : 4,316,876.88 = 2,201,411.28 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,129,734.70/4,316,876.88 = 2,201,411.28/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,129,734.70x = 4,316,876.88 × 2,201,411.28
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,129,734.70x = 9,503,221,458,003.21
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,503,221,458,003.21/3,129,734.70
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,036,430.36

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