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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,233,781.99, 4,461,492.27 and 2,072,868.42

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,233,781.99, 4,461,492.27 and 2,072,868.42 is: 2,859,836.09

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,233,781.99 : 4,461,492.27 = 2,072,868.42 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,233,781.99/4,461,492.27 = 2,072,868.42/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,233,781.99x = 4,461,492.27 × 2,072,868.42
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,233,781.99x = 9,248,086,432,557.11
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,248,086,432,557.11/3,233,781.99
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,859,836.09

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