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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,174,222.87, 4,381,125.03 and 2,086,594.92

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,174,222.87, 4,381,125.03 and 2,086,594.92 is: 2,879,959.48

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,174,222.87 : 4,381,125.03 = 2,086,594.92 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,174,222.87/4,381,125.03 = 2,086,594.92/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,174,222.87x = 4,381,125.03 × 2,086,594.92
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,174,222.87x = 9,141,633,231,482.85
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,141,633,231,482.85/3,174,222.87
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,879,959.48

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