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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,930.80, 5,432,896.20 and 2,187,040.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,930.80, 5,432,896.20 and 2,187,040.10 is: 3,280,560.15

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,930.80 : 5,432,896.20 = 2,187,040.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,930.80/5,432,896.20 = 2,187,040.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,930.80x = 5,432,896.20 × 2,187,040.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,930.80x = 11,881,961,848,537.62
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,881,961,848,537.62/3,621,930.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280,560.15

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