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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,617,414.96, 4,991,849.22 and 2,147,386.36

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,617,414.96, 4,991,849.22 and 2,147,386.36 is: 2,963,284.29

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,617,414.96 : 4,991,849.22 = 2,147,386.36 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,617,414.96/4,991,849.22 = 2,147,386.36/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,617,414.96x = 4,991,849.22 × 2,147,386.36
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,617,414.96x = 10,719,428,926,204.64
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 10,719,428,926,204.64/3,617,414.96
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 2,963,284.29

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