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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,291,700.20, 4,937,550.30 and 2,871,796.20

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,291,700.20, 4,937,550.30 and 2,871,796.20 is: 4,307,694.30

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,291,700.20 : 4,937,550.30 = 2,871,796.20 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,291,700.20/4,937,550.30 = 2,871,796.20/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,291,700.20x = 4,937,550.30 × 2,871,796.20
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,291,700.20x = 14,179,638,188,848.86
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 14,179,638,188,848.86/3,291,700.20
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 4,307,694.30

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