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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,221,891.97, 4,442,083.50 and 2,638,967.64

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,221,891.97, 4,442,083.50 and 2,638,967.64 is: 3,638,394.68

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,221,891.97 : 4,442,083.50 = 2,638,967.64 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,221,891.97/4,442,083.50 = 2,638,967.64/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,221,891.97x = 4,442,083.50 × 2,638,967.64
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,221,891.97x = 11,722,514,610,677.94
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,722,514,610,677.94/3,221,891.97
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,638,394.68

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