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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,188,167.21, 4,761,932 and 2,884,093.57

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,188,167.21, 4,761,932 and 2,884,093.57 is: 4,307,759.46

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,188,167.21 : 4,761,932 = 2,884,093.57 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,188,167.21/4,761,932 = 2,884,093.57/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,188,167.21x = 4,761,932 × 2,884,093.57
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,188,167.21x = 13,733,857,461,977.24
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,733,857,461,977.24/3,188,167.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,759.46

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