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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,875.28, 4,381,288.57 and 2,142,779.61

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,875.28, 4,381,288.57 and 2,142,779.61 is: 2,957,941.00

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,875.28 : 4,381,288.57 = 2,142,779.61 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,875.28/4,381,288.57 = 2,142,779.61/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,875.28x = 4,381,288.57 × 2,142,779.61
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,875.28x = 9,388,135,807,965.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,135,807,965.11/3,173,875.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,941.00

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