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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,132,559.80, 4,698,839.70 and 2,137,231.80

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,132,559.80, 4,698,839.70 and 2,137,231.80 is: 3,205,847.70

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,132,559.80 : 4,698,839.70 = 2,137,231.80 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,132,559.80/4,698,839.70 = 2,137,231.80/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,132,559.80x = 4,698,839.70 × 2,137,231.80
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,132,559.80x = 10,042,509,629,942.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,042,509,629,942.46/3,132,559.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,205,847.70

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