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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,292,838.73, 4,939,258.10 and 2,170,645.29

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,292,838.73, 4,939,258.10 and 2,170,645.29 is: 3,255,967.94

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,292,838.73 : 4,939,258.10 = 2,170,645.29 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,292,838.73/4,939,258.10 = 2,170,645.29/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,292,838.73x = 4,939,258.10 × 2,170,645.29
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,292,838.73x = 10,721,377,320,006.12
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,721,377,320,006.12/3,292,838.73
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,255,967.94

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