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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,237,287.40, 4,855,931.10 and 2,864,039.40

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,237,287.40, 4,855,931.10 and 2,864,039.40 is: 4,296,059.10

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,237,287.40 : 4,855,931.10 = 2,864,039.40 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,237,287.40/4,855,931.10 = 2,864,039.40/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,237,287.40x = 4,855,931.10 × 2,864,039.40
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,237,287.40x = 13,907,577,994,085.34
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,907,577,994,085.34/3,237,287.40
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,296,059.10

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