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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,162,223.60, 4,371,223.20 and 2,821,437.16

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,162,223.60, 4,371,223.20 and 2,821,437.16 is: 3,900,145.32

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,162,223.60 : 4,371,223.20 = 2,821,437.16 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,162,223.60/4,371,223.20 = 2,821,437.16/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,162,223.60x = 4,371,223.20 × 2,821,437.16
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,162,223.60x = 12,333,131,571,134.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 12,333,131,571,134.11/3,162,223.60
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,900,145.32

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