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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,289,556.21, 4,540,835.90 and 2,944,771.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,289,556.21, 4,540,835.90 and 2,944,771.20 is: 4,064,901.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,289,556.21 : 4,540,835.90 = 2,944,771.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,289,556.21/4,540,835.90 = 2,944,771.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,289,556.21x = 4,540,835.90 × 2,944,771.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,289,556.21x = 13,371,722,789,608.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 13,371,722,789,608.01/3,289,556.21
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,064,901.75

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