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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,362,883.75, 4,642,879.10 and 2,157,759.27

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,362,883.75, 4,642,879.10 and 2,157,759.27 is: 2,979,054.93

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,362,883.75 : 4,642,879.10 = 2,157,759.27 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,362,883.75/4,642,879.10 = 2,157,759.27/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,362,883.75x = 4,642,879.10 × 2,157,759.27
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,362,883.75x = 10,018,215,406,725.46
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,018,215,406,725.46/3,362,883.75
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,979,054.93

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