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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,173,880.28, 4,381,295.46 and 2,142,784.60

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,173,880.28, 4,381,295.46 and 2,142,784.60 is: 2,957,947.88

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,173,880.28 : 4,381,295.46 = 2,142,784.60 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,173,880.28/4,381,295.46 = 2,142,784.60/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,173,880.28x = 4,381,295.46 × 2,142,784.60
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,173,880.28x = 9,388,172,439,737.92
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,388,172,439,737.92/3,173,880.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,957,947.88

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