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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,835.88, 4,382,882.76 and 2,209,602.70

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,835.88, 4,382,882.76 and 2,209,602.70 is: 3,051,332.82

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,835.88 : 4,382,882.76 = 2,209,602.70 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,835.88/4,382,882.76 = 2,209,602.70/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,835.88x = 4,382,882.76 × 2,209,602.70
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,835.88x = 9,684,429,580,279.45
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,684,429,580,279.45/3,173,835.88
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,051,332.82

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