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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,179,916.28, 4,387,885.90 and 2,149,665.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,179,916.28, 4,387,885.90 and 2,149,665.67 is: 2,966,269.19

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,179,916.28 : 4,387,885.90 = 2,149,665.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,179,916.28/4,387,885.90 = 2,149,665.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,179,916.28x = 4,387,885.90 × 2,149,665.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,179,916.28x = 9,432,487,683,107.05
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,432,487,683,107.05/3,179,916.28
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,966,269.19

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