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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,491,392.16, 4,818,045.52 and 2,021,362.72

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,491,392.16, 4,818,045.52 and 2,021,362.72 is: 2,789,436.75

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,491,392.16 : 4,818,045.52 = 2,021,362.72 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,491,392.16/4,818,045.52 = 2,021,362.72/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,491,392.16x = 4,818,045.52 × 2,021,362.72
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,491,392.16x = 9,739,017,597,391.01
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 9,739,017,597,391.01/3,491,392.16
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,789,436.75

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