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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,261,366.86, 4,499,961.63 and 1,972,180.22

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,261,366.86, 4,499,961.63 and 1,972,180.22 is: 2,721,170.51

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,261,366.86 : 4,499,961.63 = 1,972,180.22 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,261,366.86/4,499,961.63 = 1,972,180.22/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,261,366.86x = 4,499,961.63 × 1,972,180.22
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,261,366.86x = 8,874,735,317,444.96
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 8,874,735,317,444.96/3,261,366.86
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,721,170.51

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