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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,186,735.08, 4,392,714.66 and 2,166,368.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,186,735.08, 4,392,714.66 and 2,166,368.36 is: 2,986,203.06

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,186,735.08 : 4,392,714.66 = 2,166,368.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,186,735.08/4,392,714.66 = 2,166,368.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,186,735.08x = 4,392,714.66 × 2,166,368.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,186,735.08x = 9,516,238,053,932.16
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,516,238,053,932.16/3,186,735.08
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,986,203.06

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