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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,185,996.40, 4,771,121.40 and 2,115,241.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,185,996.40, 4,771,121.40 and 2,115,241.20 is: 3,167,634.64

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,185,996.40 : 4,771,121.40 = 2,115,241.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,185,996.40/4,771,121.40 = 2,115,241.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,185,996.40x = 4,771,121.40 × 2,115,241.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,185,996.40x = 10,092,072,555,481.68
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,092,072,555,481.68/3,185,996.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,167,634.64

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