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Finding the Fourth Proportional to 3,621,947.80, 5,432,921.70 and 2,187,057.10

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Solution

The fourth proportional to 3,621,947.80, 5,432,921.70 and 2,187,057.10 is: 3,280,585.65

Step by Step Solution

  1. Step 1: Write the proportion equation
    3,621,947.80 : 5,432,921.70 = 2,187,057.10 : x
  2. Step 2: Convert to fraction form
    3,621,947.80/5,432,921.70 = 2,187,057.10/x
  3. Step 3: Cross multiply
    3,621,947.80x = 5,432,921.70 × 2,187,057.10
  4. Step 4: Simplify right side
    3,621,947.80x = 11,882,109,977,729.07
  5. Step 5: Solve for x
    x = 11,882,109,977,729.07/3,621,947.80
  6. Step 6: Final answer
    x = 3,280,585.65

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