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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,187,221.30, 4,397,116.88 and 1,961,398.67

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,187,221.30, 4,397,116.88 and 1,961,398.67 is: 2,705,961.83

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,187,221.30 : 4,397,116.88 = 1,961,398.67 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,187,221.30/4,397,116.88 = 1,961,398.67/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,187,221.30x = 4,397,116.88 × 1,961,398.67
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,187,221.30x = 8,624,499,168,473.97
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,624,499,168,473.97/3,187,221.30
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,705,961.83

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