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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,131,142.94, 4,689,966.11 and 2,114,675.45

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,131,142.94, 4,689,966.11 and 2,114,675.45 is: 3,167,455.58

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,131,142.94 : 4,689,966.11 = 2,114,675.45 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,131,142.94/4,689,966.11 = 2,114,675.45/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,131,142.94x = 4,689,966.11 × 2,114,675.45
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,131,142.94x = 9,917,756,170,699.17
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,917,756,170,699.17/3,131,142.94
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,455.58

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