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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,287,436.66, 4,931,156.79 and 2,157,348.15

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,287,436.66, 4,931,156.79 and 2,157,348.15 is: 3,236,023.41

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,287,436.66 : 4,931,156.79 = 2,157,348.15 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,287,436.66/4,931,156.79 = 2,157,348.15/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,287,436.66x = 4,931,156.79 × 2,157,348.15
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,287,436.66x = 10,638,221,978,266.44
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,638,221,978,266.44/3,287,436.66
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,236,023.41

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