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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,147,323.63, 4,342,921.32 and 1,985,333.63

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,147,323.63, 4,342,921.32 and 1,985,333.63 is: 2,739,517.36

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,147,323.63 : 4,342,921.32 = 1,985,333.63 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,147,323.63/4,342,921.32 = 1,985,333.63/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,147,323.63x = 4,342,921.32 × 1,985,333.63
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,147,323.63x = 8,622,147,727,325.39
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,622,147,727,325.39/3,147,323.63
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,739,517.36

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