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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,136,935.40, 4,710,068.70 and 2,427,764.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,136,935.40, 4,710,068.70 and 2,427,764.20 is: 3,645,257.14

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,136,935.40 : 4,710,068.70 = 2,427,764.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,136,935.40/4,710,068.70 = 2,427,764.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,136,935.40x = 4,710,068.70 × 2,427,764.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,136,935.40x = 11,434,936,169,400.54
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,434,936,169,400.54/3,136,935.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,645,257.14

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