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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,617,410.95, 4,991,843.70 and 2,147,382.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,617,410.95, 4,991,843.70 and 2,147,382.36 is: 2,963,278.78

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,410.95 : 4,991,843.70 = 2,147,382.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,410.95/4,991,843.70 = 2,147,382.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,410.95x = 4,991,843.70 × 2,147,382.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,410.95x = 10,719,397,105,257.13
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,397,105,257.13/3,617,410.95
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,278.78

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